County Tim Ashton - Councillor for Lancashire

Councillor County Tim Ashton

Conservative

Email: tim.ashton@lancashire.gov.uk

Council: Lancashire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Children, Families and Skills Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

26 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 1.00 pm

May 21, 2026, 1:00 pm
Children, Families and Skills Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Children, Families and Skills Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 15th April, 2026 10.30 am

April 15, 2026, 10:30 am
Full Council Committee Member

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.

March 12, 2026, 1:00 pm
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

Decisions from Meetings

112 decisions · Page 21 of 23

Updates to the County Council's Constitution

From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 1.00 pm - October 17, 2024

...to approve updates to the County Council's Constitution, specifically the Procurement Rules, Committee Terms of Reference, Scheme of Delegation to Officers, and Full Council Terms of Reference, as well as noting other changes made since the Annual Meeting.

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 Cabinet - Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Plan 2024-25

From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 1.00 pm - October 17, 2024

...to approve the Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Plan 2024-25 as presented in the report.

Recommendations Approved

The Urgency Committee

From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 1.00 pm - October 17, 2024

...to note the report of the Urgency Committee detailing urgent decisions taken by the Director of Law and Governance on its behalf.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 26

Average per Month: 0.9

Decisions Recorded: 112