Edward Pope - Councillor for West Lancashire (Burscough Bridge & Rufford)

Councillor Edward Pope

The Conservative Party Burscough Bridge & Rufford Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group

Email: Cllr.Pope@westlancs.gov.uk

Council: West Lancashire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit & Governance Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Executive Overview & Scrutiny Committee Corporate and Environmental Overview & Scrutiny Members Update (Not a Meeting) Policy & Resources Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

55 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 7.00 pm

May 28, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 23 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

April 23, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 7.30 pm

April 15, 2026, 7:30 pm
Policy & Resources Committee Committee Member

Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 25 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

March 25, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

March 19, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

177 decisions · Page 10 of 36

Exclusion of Press and Public

From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Digmoor Revival Scheme Phase 2

From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025

To seek approval to commence phase 2 of a new housing scheme at Blythewood and Banksbarn.

Recommendations Approved

Live Animal Prizes - Motion from Councillor Linda Webster

From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025

Recommendations Approved

CAPITAL PROGRAMME REVIEW

From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025

...to address Local Government Reorganisation and a budget gap, the Council approved a change in the 2024-25 slippage figure and the reallocation of GRA capital resources, including adding £285k to the Restructuring Costs scheme and allocating £600k to a new LGR transition and transformation scheme.

Recommendations Approved

LOCAL GOVERNMENT PAY TO COUNCIL: A FULLY FUNDED, PROPER PAY RISE FOR COUNCIL AND SCHOOL WORKERS - Motion from Councillor Terry Devine on Behalf of the Labour Group

From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 55

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 177