Councillor County Mark Poulton
Email: mark.poulton@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
16 meetings · Page 2 of 4
Extraordinary General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 12.55 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire County Council met on Thursday, 26 February 2026, to discuss and approve the council's budget for the upcoming financial years. The meeting also saw the appointment of a new Corporate Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer.
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 10.00 am
The Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee of Lancashire County Council met on Thursday, 29 January 2026, to discuss the Get Lancashire Working
programme and the council's work programme for 2025/26. Key decisions included noting the progress of the Connect to Work
programme, which aims to boost employment rates, and considering how to address the allocation of local transport grants.
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 10.00 am
The Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to meet on Thursday 18 December 2025 to discuss household waste recycling centres, street works, and the committee's work programme for the year. The committee will also note responses from County Councillor Warren Goldsworthy, Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport, and County Councillor Joshua Roberts, Cabinet Member for Rural Affairs, Environment and Communities, regarding previous recommendations.
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 8th December, 2025 10.00 am
Full Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 1.00 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire Council is scheduled to meet on 20 November 2025 to discuss local government reorganisation, committee appointments, and updates to the council's constitution. The meeting will also address questions from councillors and consider several notices of motion. Reports from the cabinet and various committees are also scheduled to be noted.
Decisions from Meetings
87 decisions · Page 1 of 18
Report of the Employment Committee - Appointment of the Corporate Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
From: Extraordinary General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 12.55 pm - February 26, 2026
...approved the appointment of Gary Fielding as the Corporate Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) and John Betts as the interim Section 151 Officer until Gary Fielding starts.
Recommendations Approved
2026/27 Budget Report
From: Budget Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 1.00 pm - February 26, 2026
...approved the 2026/27 budget, including setting the Council Tax at an overall increase of 3.80%.
Recommendations Approved
Household Waste Recycling Centres
From: Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 18, 2025
...to approve recommendations regarding the operational and performance status of the council's household waste recycling centre network.
Recommendations Approved
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee Work Programme 2025/26
From: Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 18, 2025
...to approve the work programme for the Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee for 2025/26, acknowledging it as a dynamic document open to adjustments for emerging priorities.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes of the Meeting Held on 23 October 2025
From: Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 18, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 16
Average per Month: 1.2
Decisions Recorded: 87