Councillor County Paul Stubbins
Email: paul.stubbins@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 10.00 am
Full Council - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 1.00 pm
The Full Council meeting of Lancashire County Council on Thursday 12 March 2026 saw significant debate on road maintenance, drug policy, and youth engagement, alongside decisions on council allowances and pay policy. A key outcome was the defeat of a motion calling for urgent action on road repairs, despite widespread acknowledgement of the issue. The council also voted to support a motion affirming the principle of a secret ballot in elections, following concerns raised about family voting.
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.
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.
Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Appointments Sub Committee - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 2.30 pm
The Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Appointments Sub Committee of Lancashire County Council met on Wednesday, 11th February 2026. The committee noted its constitution, membership, and terms of reference, and resolved to invite three candidates to interview for the role of Independent Co-opted Member to the Audit, Risk and Governance Committee. The interview process and questions were also approved, with minor amendments.
Decisions from Meetings
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Report of the Employment Committee - Appointment of the Corporate Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
From: Extraordinary General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 12.55 pm - February 26, 2026
...approved the appointment of Gary Fielding as the Corporate Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) and John Betts as the interim Section 151 Officer until Gary Fielding starts.
Recommendations Approved
2026/27 Budget Report
From: Budget Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 1.00 pm - February 26, 2026
...approved the 2026/27 budget, including setting the Council Tax at an overall increase of 3.80%.
Recommendations Approved
Update on the Overpayment of Salaries
From: Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Monday, 26th January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 26, 2026
...to approve recommendations regarding the regular reporting and reduction of salary overpayments.
Recommendations Approved
Appendix A to Item 11 Procurement Waivers and Non Compliance 2025-26
From: Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Monday, 26th January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 26, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Appendix C to Item 13 - Corporate Risk and Opportunity Register - Quarterly Update
From: Audit, Risk and Governance Committee - Monday, 26th January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 26, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 26
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 129