John Baxter - Councillor for Boston (Old Leake and Wrangle)

Councillor John Baxter

Progressive Independents Boston Old Leake and Wrangle Portfolio Holder - Housing

Email: john.baxter@boston.gov.uk

Council: Boston

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Audit & Governance Committee (Guest) Regulatory & Appeals Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

31 meetings · Page 5 of 7

Committee

Licensing Committee - Tuesday, 24th September, 2024 2.00 pm

The Licensing Committee met to review the Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Principles and agreed to a public consultation on the draft, with a plan to submit it to the Full Council for approval, provided there is no significant feedback from the consultation and the Chairman of the Licensing Committee agrees.

September 24, 2024
Committee

Boston Town Area Committee (BTAC) - Thursday, 1st August, 2024 6.30 pm

The Boston Town Area Committee (BTAC) met to discuss the BTAC Small Grant Scheme, the council's financial position, the overspend on public conveniences, and footway lighting. The committee agreed to endorse the recommendations made by the Working Group in respect of eligible applications to the Small Grant Scheme. They also reviewed reports on the overspend on public conveniences and the potential upgrade of footway lighting, but no decisions were made on these items.

August 01, 2024
Committee

Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th July, 2024 6.30 pm

July 24, 2024
Committee

Full Council - Monday, 15th July, 2024 6.30 pm

July 15, 2024
Committee

Joint Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th July, 2024 6.30 pm

July 11, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

21 decisions · Page 1 of 5

Quarter 2 25/26 Performance and Risk Report

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 10, 2025

... that the Cabinet of Boston noted the quarterly performance and risk monitoring information for Quarter 2 of 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

South and East Lincolnshire Council's Partnership - Contracting of Leisure Facilities with an external operator as agent for service delivery

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 10, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the exempt report regarding the contracting of leisure facility operations and lifecycle maintenance to an external operator under an agency agreement, subject to call-in.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed Amendments to the Council's Contract Procedure Rules

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 10, 2025

... to recommend the draft revised Contract Procedure Rules to Full Council for adoption and to approve the Delegations to Officers that sets out the authorisation for decision making in relation to Contract Procedure Rules, subject to a Council decision to amend the Contract Procedure Rules.

Recommendations Approved

Counter Fraud, Bribery and Corruption Policy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 10, 2025

...to approve the updated Counter Fraud, Bribery and Corruption Policy and delegate authority to the S151 Officer to make minor amendments reflecting changes in legislation, statutory guidance, or contact details, following consultation with the portfolio holder.

Recommendations Approved

Quarter 2 2025/26 Forecast Outturn

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 10, 2025

...to approve the Quarter 2 2025/26 forecast outturn, noting a potential £0.571m deficit and amendments to the Capital Programme, and to recommend these Capital Programme changes to Full Council for final approval.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 31

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 21