County Matthew Brown - Councillor for Lancashire

Councillor County Matthew Brown

Labour and Co-operative Party

Email: Matthew.Brown@lancashire.gov.uk

Council: Lancashire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Scrutiny Management Board Pension Fund Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

29 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 1.00 pm

May 21, 2026, 1:00 pm
Pension Fund Committee Committee Member

Pension Fund Committee - Friday, 20th March, 2026 10.30 am

The Pension Fund Committee of Lancashire County Council is scheduled to consider a range of financial and strategic matters at its upcoming meeting. Key discussions are expected to revolve around the Lancashire County Pension Fund's strategic plan and budget for the coming years, alongside a review of its funding strategy statement.

March 20, 2026, 10:30 am
Full Council Committee Member

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.

February 26, 2026, 1:00 pm
Full Council Committee Member

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.

February 26, 2026, 12:55 pm
Pension Fund Committee Committee Member

Pension Fund Committee - Friday, 20th February, 2026 10.30 am

The Pension Fund Committee of Lancashire County Council met on Friday, 20th February, 2026, to discuss the proposed demerger of Local Pensions Partnership Investments Limited (LPPI) and the admission of new partner funds. The committee resolved to note the progress of the demerger, approve a dividend in specie to facilitate the process, and delegate authority for its implementation. They also recommended that Full Council approve the demerger and related steps.

February 20, 2026, 10:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

184 decisions · Page 25 of 37

Lancashire Local Pension Board Workplan 2025/26

From: Pension Fund Committee - Friday, 7th March, 2025 10.30 am - March 07, 2025

...to approve the 2025-26 workplan for the Lancashire Local Pension Board.

For Determination

Investment Update Report

From: Pension Fund Committee - Friday, 7th March, 2025 10.30 am - March 07, 2025

...to determine the appropriate action based on the Investment Update Report summarizing the fund's performance up to December 2024 and its implications.

For Determination

Pension Fund Budget 2025-26.

From: Pension Fund Committee - Friday, 7th March, 2025 10.30 am - March 07, 2025

...to approve the Pension Fund Budget for the year ending 31 March 2026, as set out in Appendix 'A' to the report, which includes a net deficit of £40.3m after adjusting for upfront contribution payments.

For Determination

Minutes of the last meeting.

From: Pension Fund Committee - Friday, 7th March, 2025 10.30 am - March 07, 2025

...the recommendations presented to the committee were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 29

Average per Month: 1.0

Decisions Recorded: 184