Councillor County Tim Ashton
Email: tim.ashton@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
26 meetings · Page 1 of 6
Children, Families and Skills Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 15th April, 2026 10.30 am
Full Council - Thursday, 12 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.
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.
Decisions from Meetings
112 decisions · Page 18 of 23
Confirmation of the Minutes from the Meeting held on 17 October 2024
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
Recommendations Approved
To consider Notices of Motion Submitted under Standing Order B37
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
Recommendations Approved
The Employment Committee
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
...to note the report of the Employment Committee from its meeting on 14 November 2024.
Recommendations Approved
The Audit, Risk and Governance Committee
From: Full Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 1.00 pm - December 12, 2024
...to approve the recommendations from the Audit, Risk and Governance Committee meeting held on October 14, 2024, including the appointment of Mr. Stephen Dunstan as an independent co-opted member, the approval of the Internal Audit Charter, and the approval of the updated Corporate Risk and Opportunity Register.
Recommendations Approved
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
Summary
Meetings Attended: 26
Average per Month: 0.9
Decisions Recorded: 112