Councillor James Bean

Audit Committee - Monday, 23rd March, 2026 10.00 am

The Audit Committee of Lincolnshire County Council met on Monday, 23 March 2026, to review a range of financial and risk management reports. Key discussions included the lessons learned from education travel, updates on the new statutory framework for member standards, and the approval of accounting policies for the 2025/26 financial year. The committee also considered the external audit strategy, reviewed financial procedures, and received annual reports on risk management and counter fraud activities.

Planning and Regulation Committee - Monday, 9th March, 2026 10.30 am

The Planning and Regulation Committee of Lincolnshire County Council met on Monday, 9 March 2026, to discuss several planning applications and traffic regulation matters. Key decisions included the conditional approval of a significant sand and gravel extraction project at Thetford House Farm, Baston, and the variation of a condition for the Lincolnshire Energy from Waste Facility in North Hykeham to increase its waste throughput. The committee also considered various proposed waiting restrictions and speed limit changes across the county.

Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 27th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee met on Friday 27 February 2026 to discuss several key issues affecting adult social care in Lincolnshire. The committee considered the usual costs for residential and nursing care, the extension of the Direct Payment Support Service contract, and the future of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Community Investment Fund. They also discussed the decommissioning of the Memory Support Service, a review of the Mental Health Section 75 NHS Act 2006 Agreement, and the committee's work programme.

Community Safety Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 10.00 am

The Community Safety Scrutiny Committee of Lincolnshire Council met on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, to discuss a range of important issues affecting community safety across the county. Key decisions were made regarding the proposed budget for 2026/27, with the committee supporting the recommendations to be passed to the Executive. The committee also reviewed and approved its work programme for the coming year.

Council - Friday, 20th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Council of Lincolnshire Council met on Friday 20 February 2026 to approve the budget for the upcoming financial year and to adopt a new Council Plan. The meeting also saw the approval of the Pay Policy Statement and the Members' Allowances Scheme.