Nicole Hayes

Council: Boston

Committees: Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Full Council (Officer) Cabinet (Officer) Audit & Governance Committee (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

10 meetings · Page 1 of 2

Audit & Governance Committee Officer

Audit & Governance Committee - Tuesday 21st April 2026 6.30 pm

April 21, 2026, 6:30 pm
Full Council Officer

Full Council - Monday 2nd March 2026 6.30 pm

The Full Council of Boston Council was scheduled to consider a range of financial and strategic reports, including the annual budget and council tax setting for the upcoming year. Other key items on the agenda included the South & East Lincolnshire Community Safety Strategy and a review of terms and conditions across partnership councils.

March 02, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday 18th February 2026 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of Boston Council was scheduled to discuss the South & East Lincolnshire Community Safety Strategy and the Annual Budget Report for 2026/27, which includes the Medium Term Financial Strategy, Capital Programme, Treasury Management Policy, and Annual Delivery Plan.

February 18, 2026, 6:00 pm
Overview & Scrutiny Committee Officer

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 15th January 2026 6.30 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny Committee of Boston Borough Council was scheduled to discuss the council's draft budget for the upcoming five years, as well as review its ongoing work programme and forward plan. The meeting's agenda focused on financial planning and the committee's operational direction.

January 15, 2026, 6:30 pm
Committee Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm

The Boston Borough Council's cabinet met on 10 December 2025 and agreed to recommend a new council tax support scheme to the full council, and also approved an updated counter fraud policy and revised contract procedure rules. The cabinet also reviewed the latest financial forecasts, noting a potential deficit, and discussed performance and risk management.

December 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

12 decisions · Page 2 of 3

Council / Public Sector Partnership Services Transformation and Service Modernisation Programme

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 10, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the exempt report regarding the Council/Public Sector Partnership Services Transformation and Service Modernisation Programme, subject to call-in.

Recommendations Approved

Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 10, 2025

...to recommend to Full Council to approve changes to the Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27, setting maximum support levels at 90% for lone parents, 80% for couples with children, and 75% for all other households, with the scheme uprated in line with DWP's annual allowances and premiums update, and to delegate the development of the 2026/27 scheme rules to the Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Re-organisation - support for 'A Greater Lincolnshire for All'

From: Special Meeting, Cabinet - Thursday 31st July 2025 6.30 pm - July 31, 2025

...to become a partner in the 'A Greater Lincolnshire for All' proposal for local government reorganisation and allocate up to £42,000 to support its development.

Recommendations Approved

Update on Plan for Neighbourhoods

From: Special Meeting, Cabinet - Thursday 31st July 2025 6.30 pm - July 31, 2025

...to accept and allocate central government funding, delegate authority for expenditure and contractual arrangements to the Director of Economic Development, and authorize the interim Director of Finance to draw down funds from the Economic Growth Reserve and balance sheet account to develop a ten-year regeneration plan and four-year investment plan for Boston.

Recommendations Approved

Home Energy Advice and Retrofit Team

From: Special Meeting, Cabinet - Thursday 31st July 2025 6.30 pm - July 31, 2025

...to approve East Lindsey District Council as the lead authority for delivering the Warm Homes – Local Grant program and Home Energy Advice Service on behalf of Boston Borough Council, subject to a written agreement and continued program monitoring.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 10

Average per Month: 0.5

Decisions Recorded: 12