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 3 of 9
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
Appointment to Outside Bodies
From: Executive - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.30 am - October 07, 2025
...to amend the representatives on the Boston Town Deal, East Midlands Council – Strategic Migration Board, and Skegness Neighbourhood Board by removing Councillors B Daish and P Lock and adding Councillors S French, A McGonigle, and D Brookes, respectively.
Recommendations Approved
Adoption of Updated Local Enforcement Plan
From: Executive - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.30 am - October 07, 2025
...to approve the updated Local Enforcement Plan
and Planning Guide to Enforcement
documents, and to delegate authority to the Executive Director – Place, in consultation with the Executive Councillor – Environment, to make any necessary amendments to them.
Recommendations Approved
Lincs Coast 2100+ Programme
From: Executive - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.30 am - October 07, 2025
...to agree to an approach and financial contribution of up to £0.995m for the first stage of a business case for long-term coastal flood resilience and economic sustainability, support the Environment Agency's beach nourishment program, designate the Council as the lead partner for the Lincs Coast 2100+ Partnership, delegate authority for partner contributions and program assessment, delegate authority for funding reprioritization, and mandate quarterly progress reports to the Environment Scrutiny Committee.
Recommendations Approved
Re-Procurement of Occupational Health Services Contract
From: Executive - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 08, 2025
...the re-procurement of the Occupational Health Contract was approved, and authority was delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director – Resources, in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Resources, to make all necessary decisions and approve the new contract.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.9
Decisions Recorded: 45