Councillor County John R Singleton JP
Email: John.Singleton@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
43 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Annual General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 1.00 pm
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 23rd April, 2026 10.00 am
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 10.00 am
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
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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
Lancashire Combined County Authority - Appointments
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
...to approve the appointments of County Councillors Phillippa Williamson and Alan Vincent as the county council's representatives on the Lancashire Combined County Authority until the Full Council AGM in 2025, and to authorize the Director of Law and Governance to approve the council's representatives on the Authority's Scrutiny and Audit Committees, all subject to parliamentary approval of the Lancashire Combined County Authority Regulations 2024.
Recommendations Approved
The Management of Waste Operations through Planning Policy and Enforcement
From: Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 10.30 am - December 04, 2024
...to approve the recommendations regarding the management of waste operations through planning policy and enforcement.
Recommendations Approved
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee Work Programme, Actions and Assurances Update
From: Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 10.30 am - December 04, 2024
...to approve the recommendations to note the 2024/25 work programme, the responses to previous recommendations regarding the Bus Service Improvement Plan and Local Transport Plan 4, the actions and assurances related to future work, and to discuss the content of reports for the January 30, 2025 meeting.
Recommendations Approved
Skills, Interventions and Initiatives led by the Skills and Employment Hub
From: Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 10.30 am - October 24, 2024
...to help promote Skills Bootcamps, the committee resolved to receive relevant information and social media links, requested district-level intervention data, and recommended that the Cabinet Member for Education and Skills consider expanding out-of-hours provision, utilizing local community centers, and linking training with local labor market intelligence.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 43
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 185