Councillor Mrs Jane Smith

Health Scrutiny Committee for Lincolnshire - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Health Scrutiny Committee for Lincolnshire met to discuss several key issues, including updates on the reduction of out-of-area mental health placements, the progress of the Stamford and Rutland Hospital Day Treatment Unit, and the development of neighbourhood health services. The committee also reviewed its work programme and identified priorities for future meetings.

Children's and Culture Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 5th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Children and Cultural Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Lincolnshire Safeguarding Children Partnership Annual Report, and to review proposed changes to the Children and Young People's Nursing Service. The committee approved the Lincolnshire Safeguarding Children Partnership Annual Report for 2024-25 and supported taking forward the recommendations for the Children and Young People's Nursing Service to the Executive Councillor for Children's Services. The committee also approved the planned work programme for 2025-26, subject to consideration of items discussed.

Children's and Culture Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 25th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Children's and Culture Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to meet on Friday, 25 July 2025, to discuss the performance of the library service, the Lincolnshire Youth Justice Plan 2025-28, and the Holiday Activities and Food Programme annual report. The committee was also expected to review and comment on its work programme.

Community Safety Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 10.00 am

The Community Safety Scrutiny Committee reviewed the annual report from His Majesty's Senior Coroner for Greater Lincolnshire, endorsed Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Authority's Statement of Assurance for 2024/25, and reviewed reports on food standards and metrology activities undertaken by Trading Standards in 2024/25. The committee also approved its work programme for 2025 and 2026.

Corporate Parenting Panel - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Lincolnshire Council's Corporate Parenting Panel was scheduled to meet on 17 July 2025 to discuss several reports and updates, including the performance of children in care, adoption services, and leaving care services. Councillors were also expected to review and approve the panel's work programme for the coming year.