County Peter Buckley - Councillor for Lancashire

Councillor County Peter Buckley

Conservative

Email: peter.buckley@lancashire.gov.uk

Council: Lancashire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Employment Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (County Councillor in Attendance.) Lancashire Combined County Authority - Audit and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Audit, Risk and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Children, Families and Skills Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Full Council Committee Member

Annual General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 1.00 pm

May 21, 2026, 1:00 pm
Audit, Risk and Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Monday, 27th April, 2026 2.00 pm

April 27, 2026, 2:00 pm
Lancashire Combined County Authority - Audit and Governance Committee Committee Member

Lancashire Combined County Authority - Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 23rd March, 2026 3.00 pm

March 23, 2026, 3:00 pm
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 1.00 pm

The Full Council meeting of Lancashire County Council on Thursday 12 March 2026 saw significant debate on road maintenance, drug policy, and youth engagement, alongside decisions on council allowances and pay policy. A key outcome was the defeat of a motion calling for urgent action on road repairs, despite widespread acknowledgement of the issue. The council also voted to support a motion affirming the principle of a secret ballot in elections, following concerns raised about family voting.

March 12, 2026, 1:00 pm
Full Council Committee Member

Budget Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 1.00 pm

The Full Council of Lancashire County Council met on Thursday, 26th February 2026, to approve the council's budget for the 2026/27 financial year. The meeting saw the approval of the main budget proposals, which included a 3.8% increase in council tax, alongside the defeat of several opposition amendments put forward by the Progressive Lancashire Group, the Conservative Group, the Liberal Democrat Group, and Our West Lancashire Group. The council also noted the report of the Interim Director of Finance and Commerce regarding the robustness of budget estimates and the adequacy of financial reserves.

February 26, 2026, 1:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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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

Update on the Overpayment of Salaries

From: Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Monday, 26th January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 26, 2026

...to approve recommendations regarding the regular reporting and reduction of salary overpayments.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 212