Councillor County Matthew Salter
Email: matthew.salter@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
41 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Lancashire Combined County Authority - Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 8th December, 2025 3.00 pm
The Lancashire Combined County Authority - Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Monday 8 December 2025 to discuss a number of topics including an update from Matthew Sidgreaves, Chief Operating Officer of Lancashire County Combined Authority, and the progress of the Local Transport Plan. The committee was also scheduled to discuss its work programme for 2025/26.
Cabinet - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 2.00 pm
At a meeting of the Lancashire County Council's cabinet, the council approved a proposal for local government reorganisation, reviewed the corporate performance and financial position, and adopted a local nature recovery strategy. The cabinet also discussed highway maintenance, traffic regulations, flood authority advice, and complaints handling.
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.
Lancashire Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) - Monday, 17th November, 2025 10.00 am
The Lancashire Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) met on Monday 17th November 2025 for their annual general meeting. The agenda included an update on SACRE membership, a review of their development plan, and a discussion of a statement from the National Association of Standing Advisory Councils on Religious Education (NASACRE) regarding curriculum and assessment. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss working towards achieving a Westhill or Culham St Gabriels Award.
SACRE - Agreed Syllabus Conference - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.00 am
The Lancashire SACRE - Agreed Syllabus Conference met on Monday 10 November 2025 in County Hall, Preston to discuss the review of draft primary materials. The conference was also scheduled to confirm the minutes of their previous meeting, and to discuss the date of the next meeting. They were also scheduled to discuss the exclusion of the press and public from the meeting.
Decisions from Meetings
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Highways Act 1980 – Section 119 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 – Section 53A Diversion of Footpath at Lower Park Farm, Lathom
From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 27th November, 2024 10.30 am - November 27, 2024
...to divert part of Footpath FP0819048 at Lower Park Farm, Lathom, under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and Section 53A of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, amending the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way accordingly, and to confirm the order if no objections are received, otherwise referring it to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs while adopting a neutral stance.
Recommendations Approved
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Definitive Map Modification Order Investigation Deletion of part of FP1304124 off Keighley Road, Colne
From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 27th November, 2024 10.30 am - November 27, 2024
... to delete part of footpath FP1304124, specifically the section between points A-B on the Committee Plan, from the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way, and to promote the order to confirmation.
Recommendations Approved
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Definitive Map Modification Order Investigation Addition of Restricted Byway known as Dark Lane from Lee Lane, Bispham to Bentley Lane, Hilldale
From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 27th November, 2024 10.30 am - November 27, 2024
...to confirm the addition of a restricted byway along Dark Lane, Bispham/Hilldale, West Lancashire, the Committee resolved to submit the Definitive Map Modification Order 2023 to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for formal determination and promote the Order to confirmation.
Recommendations Approved
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Definitive Map Modification Order Investigation Addition of Footpath from Rosley Street to Trawden Road via Bright Street, Winewall, Trawden
From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 27th November, 2024 10.30 am - November 27, 2024
...to add a footpath from Rosley Street to Trawden Road via Bright Street, Winewall, Trawden, to the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way, an order was made, and the matter will return to the committee to decide on confirmation after the notice period.
Recommendations Approved
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Definitive Map Modification Order Investigation Public Rights over Mere Lane, Rufford/Tarleton
From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 27th November, 2024 10.30 am - November 27, 2024
...to add a footpath over Mere Lane in Rufford and Tarleton to the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way, rejecting the application for a restricted byway.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 144