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.
35 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 7th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee met on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, to discuss the re-procurement of externally commissioned building-based day care services, the future of the Technology Enabled Care (TEC) service, and an extension to short breaks and emergency provision contracts. The committee resolved to support the recommendations made in relation to these items and to forward their comments to the Executive Councillor for Adult Care and Health.
Executive - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.30 am
The Executive of Lincolnshire Council met on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, to discuss and approve several key items, including the council's budget for 2026/27, the North Hykeham Relief Road project, the capital repairs and maintenance programme, and the Adult Social Care Strategy. A significant decision was made to approve the initial proposals for the 2026/27 council budget, which includes an assumed 4.99% council tax increase, subject to further consultation and scrutiny. The Executive also approved the progression of the North Hykeham Relief Road to construction, pending final confirmation from the Department for Transport.
Lincolnshire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 2.00 pm
This meeting has been cancelled.
Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am
The Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Integrated Lifestyle Service, the Adult Social Care Strategy, the Adult Social Care Target Operating Model, and service level performance. The committee agreed to support the recommendations to the executive regarding the Adult Social Care Strategy. Members also requested more information on smoking quit targets and discussed the committee's work programme, agreeing to add an extra meeting in March.
Executive - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.30 am
The Lincolnshire County Council's Executive met to discuss the Section 17 Crime and Disorder Strategy and the Review of Financial Performance for the second quarter of 2025/26, and voted to approve the recommendations for both. The Crime and Disorder Strategy was recommended to the County Council for formal approval, and the Executive noted the forecast outturn position for revenue and capital, along with the mitigations being progressed.
Decisions from Meetings
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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: 35
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 45