Councillor County Lee Hutchinson
Email: lee.hutchinson@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
17 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Annual General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 1.00 pm
Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 29 April 2026 - 10.30 am
Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 10.30 am
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.
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.
Decisions from Meetings
77 decisions · Page 9 of 16
Preston City: LCC/2025/0003, Land at Cottam Primary School
From: Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 10.30 am - September 03, 2025
...to approve the planning application LCC/2025/0003 for extensions and alterations to Cottam Primary School, including new access, parking, a multi-use games area, a single-story extension with classrooms and other facilities, and a fence.
Recommendations Approved
West Lancashire Borough: LCC/2022/0014, Land at Round O Quarry
From: Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 10.30 am - September 03, 2025
... planning permission was granted, subject to conditions, for amendment of condition 6 of planning permission 8/10/0241 to allow approval of amended restoration contours together with the submission of a restoration and aftercare scheme to comply with conditions 29 and 31 of planning permission 8/10/0241 for land at Round O Quarry.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes of the last meeting held on 16 July 2025
From: Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 10.30 am - September 03, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Preston City: LCC/2025/0019, Land situated off Henry Littler Way/Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh
From: Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 10.30 am - September 03, 2025
...to approve the planning application (ref LCC/2025/0019) for the development of a new primary school and special educational needs unit with associated facilities on land off Henry Littler Way/Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh.
Recommendations Approved
The Urgency Committee
From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 1.00 pm - July 17, 2025
...to note the report regarding the Director of Law and Governance's decision, made on behalf of the Urgency Committee, to appoint County Councillor Marion Atkinson as Deputy Chair of the Pension Fund Committee in place of County Councillor Clive Balchin for the remainder of the 2025/26 municipal year.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 17
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 77