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.
36 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Annual General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 1.00 pm
Community, Cultural, and Corporate Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 30th April, 2026 10.30 am
Community, Cultural, and Corporate Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 10.30 am
The Community, Cultural, and Corporate Services Scrutiny Committee of Lancashire County Council is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 26 March 2026. The meeting's agenda includes discussions on the council's property services, the Farington Cricket Facility, and the committee's work programme.
Full Council - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 1.00 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire County Council convened on Thursday, 12 March 2026, addressing a wide range of issues from the remuneration of councillors to the future of the county's highways and care services. Key decisions included the approval of the Members' Allowance Scheme for 2026/27, the adoption of the Pay Policy Statement for the same year, and the confirmation of the 2026/27 Budget, which included a 3.80% increase in Council Tax. The council also voted to support Northern Powerhouse Rail and to write to the Secretary of State regarding its importance.
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.
Decisions from Meetings
146 decisions · Page 29 of 30
Lancashire County Council Timetable of Meetings 2025/26
From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 1.00 pm - October 17, 2024
...to approve the timetable of Full Council, Cabinet, and Committee meetings for the period of June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, and to move the Full Council meeting scheduled for May 29, 2025, to May 22, 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Report of the Cabinet (Part B)
From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 1.00 pm - October 17, 2024
...to note the report of the Cabinet from its meetings on 6 June 2024, 11 July 2024, 5 September 2024 and 3 October 2024.
Recommendations Approved
Report of the Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Amendment to the Treasury Management Strategy 2024/25
From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 1.00 pm - October 17, 2024
...to approve the amendment to the Treasury Management Strategy 2024/25 as presented in the report.
Recommendations Approved
Report of the Employment Committee - Appointment of Interim Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service and County Council's Returning Officer
From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 1.00 pm - October 17, 2024
...to appoint Mark Wynn as Interim Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service, to waive the constitutional rule preventing the Head of Paid Service from being the Chief Financial Officer until a permanent appointment is made, and to approve Mark Wynn as Returning Officer for county council elections.
Recommendations Approved
Exclusion of Press and Public
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 3rd October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 03, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 36
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 146