Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: December 16, 2025

Purpose: To agree the Action Plan to inform delivery against the South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership Tree and Hedgerow Strategy.

Content: That Cabinet agrees to adopt the Tree and Hedgerow Action Plan.

Reasons for the decision: To ensure a considered plan is in place to deliver progress against the ambition and high level commitments of the Tree and Hedgerow Strategy.

Alternative options considered: Not to adopt the Action Plan and continue to undertake projects, policy and procedural updates in a piecemeal fashion across South and East Lincolnshire.