Martin Smith

Council: Lincolnshire

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Officer

Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Overview and Scrutiny Management Board met on Thursday, 26 February 2026, to discuss the Council's budget proposals for 2026/27, the Crisis and Resilience Fund, and the Council's financial performance. The Board also reviewed the work programmes of various scrutiny committees and its own work programme for the upcoming year.

February 26, 2026, 10:00 am
Executive Officer

Executive - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Lincolnshire Council Executive met on Tuesday to discuss active recovery beds, the adult social care strategy, the sufficiency strategy for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision, and the rights of way improvement plan. Councillors voted to approve the recommissioning of active recovery beds, and the SEND strategy, and to adopt the rights of way improvement plan. However, they voted to reject the adult social care strategy, sending it back for further review and engagement.

November 04, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Officer

Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 10.00 am

The Overview and Scrutiny Management Board met on Thursday, 30 October 2025, to discuss the Better Belonging Lincolnshire - Sufficiency Strategy for SEND and Alternative Provision 2025-2028 . The Board supported the recommendations within the strategy and agreed that their comments would be passed on to the Executive. The meeting also included a review of the work programmes for other scrutiny committees and the Board's own work programme.

October 30, 2025
Lincolnshire Integrated Care Partnership Officer

Lincolnshire Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 3.15 pm

The Lincolnshire Integrated Care Partnership [^1] (ICP) met to review its terms of reference and forward plan. Councillor S W Clegg, Executive Councillor for Adult Care and Public Health, was appointed as chair, and the partnership reaffirmed its terms of reference and noted its forward plan.

June 24, 2025
Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 7th March, 2025 10.00 am

March 07, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

5 decisions

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

Adult Social Care Strategy 2025 - 2028

From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 04, 2025

... the recommendations in the report were rejected, and further engagement and scrutiny will occur before the Executive makes a final decision.

Refused

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

Better Belonging Lincolnshire - Sufficiency Strategy for SEND and Alternative Provision 2025 - 2028

From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 04, 2025

The Executive of Lincolnshire Council approved the Better Belonging Lincolnshire SEND and AP Sufficiency Strategy 2025-2028 on 04/11/2025. The decision maker delegated authority to the Executive Director – Children’s Services, in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Children’s Services, to progress the strategy's delivery. The Executive also supported a review of vacant properties for potential repurposing to meet educational priorities.

Recommendations Approved

Building Communities of Specialist Provision - Phase 2

From: Executive - Tuesday, 1st October, 2024 10.30 am - October 01, 2024

...to approve Phase 2 of the Building Communities of Specialist Provision Strategy and delegate authority to the Executive Director – Children’s Services, in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Children's Services, Community Safety, Procurement and Migration, to progress its delivery.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 10

Average per Month: 0.5

Decisions Recorded: 5 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.