Chris Mountain - Councillor for Boston ( Wyberton)

Councillor Chris Mountain

 Progressive Independents Boston  Wyberton  Portfolio Holder - Infrastructure

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

25 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Committee Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm

The Boston Borough Council's cabinet is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 10 December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including the council's financial performance, contract procedure rules, and council tax support scheme.

December 10, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Special Meeting, Cabinet - Wednesday 26th November 2025 6.00 pm

Boston Council's cabinet has approved a proposal to the government for local government reorganisation in Greater Lincolnshire, aiming to meet the 28 November deadline. The council believes its proposal offers the best opportunity for the region.

November 26, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Special Meeting, Cabinet - Thursday 13th November 2025 6.00 pm

The Boston Borough Council Cabinet met to discuss and approve the submission of a ten-year regeneration plan and a four-year investment profile for Boston under the UK Government's Pride in Place Programme[^1] (formerly the Plan for Neighbourhoods). The cabinet approved the recommendations, which will allow the council to meet the government's submission deadline of 28 November 2025. The plan aims to secure up to £20 million in funding for the town over the next decade.

November 13, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Full Council - Monday 10th November 2025 6.30 pm

Boston Borough Council was scheduled to discuss a new statement of licensing policy, a review of HR policies, and changes to committee membership at its full council meeting. Councillors were also expected to discuss appointments to outside bodies.

November 10, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Full Council - Monday 29th September 2025 6.30 pm

Boston Borough Council met to discuss the 2024/25 outturn report, appointments to committees, the designation of a Section 151 officer[^2], the South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership performance, and a motion to replace the Chairman of the Planning Committee. The council approved the transfer of a £1.015 million surplus to the volatility reserve, made appointments to committee vice-chairmanships and outside bodies, designated a Section 151 officer, and voted to replace Councillor David Middleton as Chairman of the Planning Committee with Councillor Peter Bedford.

September 29, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

14 decisions · Page 1 of 3

Local Government Reorganisation - proposal to Government

From: Special Meeting, Cabinet - Wednesday 26th November 2025 6.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...to approve the submission of the Partnership’s proposal for Local Government Reorganisation in Greater Lincolnshire to the Government, delegating authority for final changes to the Assistant Director – Corporate in consultation with the Council Leader.

Recommendations Approved

Pride in Place Programme (Boston)

From: Special Meeting, Cabinet - Thursday 13th November 2025 6.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...that the Cabinet approved the submission of a ten-year Regeneration Plan and a four-year investment profile for Boston under the UK Government’s Pride in Place Programme, delegating authority for final amendments and submission to relevant officers.

Recommendations Approved

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Strategy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to approve the Partnership Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, and to contribute to a 2-year fixed term officer role to oversee their implementation.

Recommendations Approved

Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27 - Consultation

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to consult on three options for the 2026/27 Local Council Tax Support Scheme, including retaining current support levels or reducing maximum support based on household composition, and delegated oversight of the consultation approach.

Recommendations Approved

2025/26 Quarter 1 Finance Update

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to approve amendments to the Capital Programme and note the forecast revenue position of a £0.829m overspend for 2025/26, emphasizing the need for continued focus on savings and efficiency.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 25

Average per Month: 1.3

Decisions Recorded: 14