Heather Sandy

Executive Director of Children's Services

Council: Lincolnshire

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Committees: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Lincolnshire Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Lincolnshire Integrated Care Partnership (Committee Member) Executive (Officer) Lincolnshire Schools' Forum Overview and Scrutiny Management Board (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

34 meetings · Page 1 of 7

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
Lincolnshire Health and Wellbeing Board CANCELLED Committee Member

Lincolnshire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 2.00 pm

This meeting has been cancelled.

December 09, 2025
Executive Officer

Executive - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.30 am

The Lincolnshire County Council's Executive met to discuss the Section 17 Crime and Disorder Strategy and the Review of Financial Performance for the second quarter of 2025/26, and voted to approve the recommendations for both. The Crime and Disorder Strategy was recommended to the County Council for formal approval, and the Executive noted the forecast outturn position for revenue and capital, along with the mitigations being progressed.

December 02, 2025
Executive Officer

Executive - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Lincolnshire Council Executive met on Tuesday to discuss active recovery beds, the adult social care strategy, the sufficiency strategy for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision, and the rights of way improvement plan. Councillors voted to approve the recommissioning of active recovery beds, and the SEND strategy, and to adopt the rights of way improvement plan. However, they voted to reject the adult social care strategy, sending it back for further review and engagement.

November 04, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Officer

Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 10.00 am

The Overview and Scrutiny Management Board was scheduled to meet on Thursday, 30 October 2025, to discuss the Better Belonging Lincolnshire - Sufficiency Strategy for SEND and Alternative Provision 2025-2028, and to review the work programmes of the scrutiny committees and the board itself.

October 30, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Exception to Contract Regulations - Lincolnshire Community Equipment Service

From: Executive - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 08, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the exempt report regarding an exception to contract regulations for the Lincolnshire Community Equipment Service.

Recommendations Approved

Responding to Government Feedback on Local Government Reorganisation proposals

From: Executive - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 08, 2025

...Option 1, the Continuity Model, was chosen for the development of a business case proposal to be submitted to the Government on 28 November 2025 regarding local government reorganisation in Lincolnshire.

Recommendations Approved

Review of Financial Performance 2024/25

From: Executive - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 08, 2025

... the Executive of Lincolnshire noted the financial performance of the council in 2024/25, including revenue and capital outturns, carry forward items, reserve transfers, and progress on financial reviews, while recommending to the County Council proposals for treating the remaining underspend.

Recommendations Approved

Theddlethorpe Geological Disposal Facility Community Partnership

From: Executive - Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025 10.30 am - June 03, 2025

... Lincolnshire County Council would immediately withdraw from the Theddlethorpe Geological Disposal Facility Community Partnership, thereby ending the current site exploration process being undertaken by Nuclear Waste Services in Lincolnshire.

Recommendations Approved

Appointment to Outside Bodies

From: Executive - Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025 10.30 am - June 03, 2025

...to ensure continued council representation on various outside bodies, the Executive approved appointments to bodies listed in Appendix A, delegated appointments to organizations in Appendix B to the Leader of the Council in consultation with Group Leaders, delegated appointments to organizations in Appendix C to the relevant Executive Councillors in consultation with Group Leaders, and appointed Councillor Sean Matthews as the Lead Member to the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 34

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 45