Martyn Cousins
Council: West Lancashire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
22 meetings · Page 1 of 5
Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 25 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 18 February 2026 - 7.00 pm
Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 4 February 2026 - 7.00 pm
Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
166 decisions · Page 6 of 34
GRIMROD PLACE
From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025
Recommendations Approved
LOCAL GOVERNMENT PAY TO COUNCIL: A FULLY FUNDED, PROPER PAY RISE FOR COUNCIL AND SCHOOL WORKERS - Motion from Councillor Terry Devine on Behalf of the Labour Group
From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025
Recommendations Approved
CAPITAL PROGRAMME REVIEW
From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025
...to address Local Government Reorganisation and a budget gap, the Council approved a change in the 2024-25 slippage figure and the reallocation of GRA capital resources, including adding £285k to the Restructuring Costs scheme and allocating £600k to a new LGR transition and transformation scheme.
Recommendations Approved
Vacancy Factor Budget Virements
From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025
...to improve budget monitoring and control, delegated authority was granted to the Director of Finance & Corporate Resources to make budget virements between staff expenditure budgets and vacancy factor budgets, even if over £100k, for 2025/26 and future years, amending the scheme of delegation in the constitution accordingly.
Recommendations Approved
Vote of No Confidence - Motion from Councillor David Whittington
From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025
Refused
Summary
Meetings Attended: 22
Average per Month: 1.2
Decisions Recorded: 166