Councillor Sean Matthews

The Executive of Lincolnshire Council decided to approve the extension of existing contracts for short breaks and emergency respite provision with Making Space. This extension is for 11 months and has a combined contractual value of £1,013,514. The decision was made on 14/07/2026.

Lincolnshire County Council's Executive decided on 14/07/2026 to approve the implementation of a booking system for all Household Waste Recycling Centres. Authority was delegated to the Executive Director of Place to progress the procurement process and award contracts for infrastructure improvements.

The Executive of Lincolnshire Council decided on 14/07/2026 to approve recommendations regarding the review of financial performance for 2025/26. The Executive noted the revenue and capital outturns, carry forwards, transfers to and from reserves, and the Annual Treasury Management Review. Authority was delegated to the Chief Finance Officer, in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Resources, to make changes to final recommendations for the use of reserves to support Local Government Reorganisation.

The Executive of Lincolnshire Council approved a programme of IT infrastructure rationalisation and platform support on 14/07/2026. This decision approves a variation to the contract with Version 1, increasing it by approximately £1.7m to accelerate the delivery of infrastructure and platform consolidation. Authority is delegated to the Executive Director of Resources, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, to finalise the contract variation with Version 1.

The Business and Infrastructure Board of Lincolnshire Council approved recommendations regarding the Greater Lincolnshire Housing Strategy on 01/07/2026. The board noted progress on the draft strategy, provided strategic direction, and endorsed the draft delivery plan. They recommended submitting the final Housing Strategy to the Combined Authority for approval on 2nd September 2026.