Councillor County John Potter
Email: john.potter@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
34 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Community, Cultural, and Corporate Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 10.30 am
Budget Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 1.00 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire County Council met on Thursday, 26th February 2026, to approve the council's budget for the 2026/27 financial year. The meeting saw the approval of the main budget proposals, which included a 3.8% increase in council tax, alongside the defeat of several opposition amendments put forward by the Progressive Lancashire Group, the Conservative Group, the Liberal Democrat Group, and Our West Lancashire Group. The council also noted the report of the Interim Director of Finance and Commerce regarding the robustness of budget estimates and the adequacy of financial reserves.
Extraordinary General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 12.55 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire County Council met on Thursday, 26 February 2026, to discuss and approve the council's budget for the upcoming financial years. The meeting also saw the appointment of a new Corporate Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer.
Community, Cultural, and Corporate Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 10.30 am
The Community, Cultural and Corporate Services Scrutiny Committee met on Thursday, 12 February 2026, to discuss the future of the library service, workforce updates, and the committee's work programme. Key decisions included supporting the development of a new library strategy and considering recommendations for library service sustainability.
Decisions from Meetings
146 decisions · Page 24 of 30
Report of the Independent Remuneration Panel - 2024/25 Members' Allowance Scheme
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
...to approve the revised Members' Allowance Scheme for 2024/25, as recommended by the Independent Remuneration Panel.
Recommendations Approved
Report of the Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Appointment of an Independent Co-opted Member
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
...to approve the appointment of Mr. Stephen Dunstan as an independent co-opted member on the Audit, Risk and Governance Committee for an initial two-year term.
Recommendations Approved
Report of the Cabinet (Part B)
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
...to note the report of the Cabinet from its meeting on 14 November 2024.
Recommendations Approved
The Overview and Scrutiny Committees
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
...to note the report of the Overview and Scrutiny Committees from their meetings in October and November 2024.
Recommendations Approved
Principal Social Workers Report
From: Children, Families and Skills Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 6th November, 2024 10.30 am - November 06, 2024
...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Principal Social Workers Annual Report.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 34
Average per Month: 1.2
Decisions Recorded: 146