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, 10 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 5 of 9
Appointment to Outside Bodies
From: Executive - Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025 10.30 am - June 03, 2025
...to ensure continued council representation on various outside bodies, the Executive approved appointments to bodies listed in Appendix A, delegated appointments to organizations in Appendix B to the Leader of the Council in consultation with Group Leaders, delegated appointments to organizations in Appendix C to the relevant Executive Councillors in consultation with Group Leaders, and appointed Councillor Sean Matthews as the Lead Member to the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority.
For Determination
Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024 - Integrated care close to home: Creating healthy communities in Lincolnshire
From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025
...to approve the publication of the Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024, titled Integrated care close to home: Creating healthy communities in Lincolnshire,
on Lincolnshire County Council's website.
Recommendations Approved
Elected member appointments to the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA)
From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025
...to appoint Councillors Martin Hill OBE and Patricia Bradwell OBE as members of the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA), with Councillors Colin Davie, Richard Davies, Richard Butroid, and Sue Woolley as substitute members, subject to the making of The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Council Budget 2025/26
From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025
...to recommend to Full Council the Council Budget for 2025/26, including the revenue budget, capital programme, a 2.99% council tax increase, draft prudential indicators, the Financial Strategy, and the Capital Strategy.
Recommendations Approved
Children and Young People's Youth Housing Service Contract
From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025
...to approve a 15-month extension to the Youth Housing Service contract, from January 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, and delegate authority to the Executive Director – Children’s Services, in consultation with the Executive Councillor, to implement this extension.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.9
Decisions Recorded: 45