Councillor Dr Lynn Moore

Council - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 5:15 pm

The Leicester City Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, 26 March 2026, was set to address significant planning matters, including the adoption of the Leicester Local Plan 2020-2036 and the Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27 alongside the Gender Pay Gap Report for 2025. The meeting agenda also included reports on the appointment of Independent Persons to the Standards Committee and the Members' Allowances Scheme for the upcoming municipal year. Additionally, a call-in of an Executive decision regarding the future provision of libraries and community centres was scheduled for discussion.

Planning and Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 25 March 2026 - 5:30 pm

The Planning and Development Control Committee of Leicester City Council met on Wednesday 25 March 2026 to consider two significant planning applications. The committee refused an application for a 72-bedroom care home on land designated as Green Wedge, citing policy conflicts. However, they approved an application for 60 new dwellings on land off Heacham Drive, subject to conditions and a Section 106 agreement.

Governance and Audit Committee - Monday, 16 March 2026 5:30 pm

The Governance and Audit Committee of Leicester Council was scheduled to discuss a range of important governance and financial matters. Key topics included the review and potential approval of updated risk management and business continuity strategies, an update on the council's strategic and operational risks, and the internal audit work programme for the upcoming year. The committee was also set to consider the council's local code of corporate governance and receive updates on financial reporting and the committee's own annual performance.

Planning and Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 5:30 pm

The Planning and Development Control Committee of Leicester City Council met on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, to consider several planning applications. The committee approved three planning applications: for a change of use and installation of an extraction flue at 172 Fosse Road North, for the construction of five flats at 20a Vulcan Road, and for a single-storey extension and alterations at 38 South Kingsmead Road.

Children, Young People and Education Scrutiny Commission - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 5:30 pm

The Children, Young People and Education Scrutiny Commission of Leicester City Council met on Tuesday 3 March 2026 to discuss a range of important issues concerning the department's priorities, equality and diversity development, and the Families First Partnership Programme. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to reviewing the findings and recommendations of the High Needs Block Task Group, which had undertaken an in-depth evaluation of SEND funding.