Christopher O'Rourke

Council: Lincolnshire

Committees: Overview and Scrutiny Management Board (Officer) Executive (Officer) Flood and Water Management Scrutiny Committee Community Safety Scrutiny Committee (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

7 meetings · Page 1 of 2

Community Safety Scrutiny Committee Officer

Community Safety Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Community Safety Scrutiny Committee of Lincolnshire Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the revenue and capital budget proposals for 2026/27, the proposed Engagement Strategy for 2026-2030, and annual progress updates for the Lincolnshire Local Resilience Forum and the Registration and Celebratory Service. The committee also reviewed public health substance use services and partnership working, and agreed its work programme for the coming year.

January 13, 2026, 10:00 am
Executive Officer

Executive - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.30 am

The Executive of Lincolnshire Council met on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, to discuss and approve several key items, including the council's budget for 2026/27, the North Hykeham Relief Road project, the capital repairs and maintenance programme, and the Adult Social Care Strategy. A significant decision was made to approve the initial proposals for the 2026/27 council budget, which includes an assumed 4.99% council tax increase, subject to further consultation and scrutiny. The Executive also approved the progression of the North Hykeham Relief Road to construction, pending final confirmation from the Department for Transport.

January 06, 2026
Community Safety Scrutiny Committee Officer

Community Safety Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Community Safety Scrutiny Committee of Lincolnshire Council scheduled a meeting to discuss the Lincolnshire County Council's Section 17 Crime and Disorder Strategy, an update of the Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Control Programme, and trading standards regarding animal health, welfare and feed activity. The committee also planned to review service level performance and its work programme.

November 25, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Officer

Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday, 21st August, 2025 10.30 am

The Lincolnshire Council's Overview and Scrutiny Management Board upheld the decision made by Councillor Tom Catton, Executive Councillor for Resources and Councillor Michael Cheyne, Executive Councillor for Highways and Transport, to approve a £578,500 highway drainage upgrade scheme at Mount Lane, Kirkby la Thorpe. The board debated concerns about the project's cost, scale, and impact, but ultimately voted against referring the decision back to the executive councillors for reconsideration.

August 21, 2025
Executive

Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am

February 04, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

11 decisions · Page 2 of 3

Elected member appointments to the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA)

From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025

...to appoint Councillors Martin Hill OBE and Patricia Bradwell OBE as members of the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA), with Councillors Colin Davie, Richard Davies, Richard Butroid, and Sue Woolley as substitute members, subject to the making of The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Home Based Reablement Service - Extension

From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025

...to approve a 12-month contract extension with Alderson Ltd (trading as Libertas) for the Home Based Reablement Service to allow for a commissioning review before re-procurement.

Recommendations Approved

Council Budget 2025/26

From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025

...to recommend to Full Council the Council Budget for 2025/26, including the revenue budget, capital programme, a 2.99% council tax increase, draft prudential indicators, the Financial Strategy, and the Capital Strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024 - Integrated care close to home: Creating healthy communities in Lincolnshire

From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025

...to approve the publication of the Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024, titled Integrated care close to home: Creating healthy communities in Lincolnshire, on Lincolnshire County Council's website.

Recommendations Approved

Children and Young People's Youth Housing Service Contract

From: Executive - Tuesday, 4th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 04, 2025

...to approve a 15-month extension to the Youth Housing Service contract, from January 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, and delegate authority to the Executive Director – Children’s Services, in consultation with the Executive Councillor, to implement this extension.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 7

Average per Month: 0.4

Decisions Recorded: 11