Martin Samuels
Email: martin.samuels@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Council: Lincolnshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
41 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Lincolnshire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 2.00 pm
The Lincolnshire Health and Wellbeing Board was scheduled to discuss a range of important health and social care matters, including the NHS Joint Forward Plan, an update on the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment, and the Lincolnshire Better Care Fund. The meeting agenda also included the Director of Public Health's annual report, focusing on the public health case for quality employment.
Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 27th February, 2026 10.00 am
The Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to consider several key reports concerning the provision of care services. These included a review of the usual costs for residential and residential with nursing care, an extension of the Direct Payment Support Service contract, and the future of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Community Investment Fund. Additionally, the committee was set to discuss the decommissioning of the Memory Support Service and a review of the Mental Health Section 75 National Health Service Act 2006 Agreement.
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 10.00 am
The Overview and Scrutiny Management Board was scheduled to consider reports on the proposed Council Budget for 2026/27, the financial performance for the third quarter of 2025/26, and the new Crisis and Resilience Fund. The Board was also due to review the work programmes of the various scrutiny committees and its own work programme for the coming year.
Executive - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 10.30 am
The Executive of Lincolnshire Council met on Tuesday 3 February 2026 to discuss the future of the Integrated Lifestyle Service (ILS), with a decision made to support the recommendation to the Executive to dissolve the service. The council also considered its budget for 2026/27, approving initial proposals subject to further consultation and scrutiny, and discussed updates to the Lincolnshire Minerals and Waste Development Scheme and Statement of Community Involvement.
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Overview and Scrutiny Management Board was scheduled to discuss the Council's budget for the upcoming financial year, 2026/27, including proposals for service revenue and capital budgets. The Board was also set to review the draft Council Plan, which outlines the Council's priorities for the next five years, and receive an update on the transition of IT services. Additionally, the Board was to be informed of the work programmes of various scrutiny committees and its own work programme for the year ahead.
Decisions from Meetings
45 decisions · Page 2 of 9
Lincolnshire County Council's Section 17 Crime and Disorder Strategy
From: Executive - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.30 am - December 02, 2025
...to recommend the Lincolnshire County Council Section 17 Crime and Disorder Strategy to the County Council for formal approval at its meeting on 19 December 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Review of Financial Performance (2025/26 Quarter 2)
From: Executive - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.30 am - December 02, 2025
...the Executive of Lincolnshire noted the forecast financial outturn, the update on the 2026/27 financial planning process, the updated reserve statement and development fund forecast, and the changes to the revenue budget and capital programme made under delegated powers, while also approving the reallocations to the revenue budget requiring Executive approval.
Recommendations Approved
Better Belonging Lincolnshire - Sufficiency Strategy for SEND and Alternative Provision 2025 - 2028
From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 04, 2025
... that the Executive approved the Better Belonging Lincolnshire SEND and AP Sufficiency Strategy for 2025-2028, delegated authority for its delivery, and supported a review of vacant properties for potential repurposing to meet educational priorities.
Recommendations Approved
Rights of Way Improvement Plan 2025-2035
From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 04, 2025
... that the Rights of Way Improvement Plan 2025-2035 was approved for adoption by the Council.
Recommendations Approved
Active Recovery Beds Recommissioning
From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 04, 2025
...to undertake a procurement process for a county-wide Active Recovery Bed service for an initial period of one year, with options to extend for up to two further years, subject to funding, commencing on 1 April 2026, for a total potential value of £4,949,901.60, and delegated authority for related decisions.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.9
Decisions Recorded: 45