Councillor Jimmy William Brookes
Email: cllrj.brookes@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Council: Lincolnshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
30 meetings · Page 3 of 6
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.00 am
The Overview and Scrutiny Management Board of Lincolnshire Council met on Thursday 20 November 2025 to discuss the council's financial and treasury management performance, health and safety, and a proposal for local government reorganisation. The board was also scheduled to review its work programme and those of its scrutiny committees. Finally, the board was to consider any Councillor Calls for Action.
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.
Corporate Parenting Panel - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.00 am
The Corporate Parenting Panel of Lincolnshire Council met on Wednesday 29 October 2025 to discuss its work programme and to engage with young people about their experiences. The panel was also scheduled to review reports and updates from the previous year on topics such as fostering services and the independent reviewing service. The meeting was not open to the public.
Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 10.00 am
The Adult Care and Public Health Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss the recommissioning of active recovery beds, a peer review of services for people with learning disabilities and autistic people, and winter planning arrangements. Councillors were also expected to review commissioned drug and alcohol treatment services, and the committee's work programme.
Children's and Culture Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 17th October, 2025 10.00 am
The Children's and Culture Scrutiny Committee met to discuss several key issues, including updates to the Young Carers Scrutiny Review Action Plan, the Childcare Sufficiency in Lincolnshire, and the Children's Services Annual Statutory Complaints Report. The committee agreed to receive a second monitoring update on the Young Carers Scrutiny Review Action Plan in April 2026, and were assured on the Childcare Sufficiency Assessment for 2025 and the performance of children's services in relation to the annual statutory complaints report. Due to the inclusion of exempt information, the public and press were excluded from the discussion of education provision planning.
Decisions from Meetings
5 decisions
2026/27 Capital Repairs and Maintenance Programme Schools and Non-Schools
From: Executive - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 06, 2026
...the 2026/27 Capital Repairs and Maintenance Programmes for both schools and non-schools were approved, along with the approach to their delivery, with authority delegated for necessary decisions and contract execution.
Recommendations Approved
Adult Social Care Strategy 2026 - 28
From: Executive - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 06, 2026
...the revised Adult Social Care Strategy for 2026-2028 was approved, with authority delegated to make minor amendments during the final design stage.
Recommendations Approved
Special Guardianship Order - Financial Procedure
From: Executive - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 06, 2026
...the Special Guardianship Order – Financial Procedure was approved.
Recommendations Approved
Council Budget 2026/27
From: Executive - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 06, 2026
...approved the initial proposals for the Council Budget 2026/27, including the budget requirement, savings and cost pressures, draft capital programme, and treasury management strategies, subject to further consultation and scrutiny, while noting the assumed 4.99% council tax increase and potential for refinements.
Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
North Hykeham Relief Road (NHRR) - Proceed to Construction
From: Executive - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 06, 2026
... approved the issuance of a contractual instruction to Balfour Beatty to proceed with the construction of the North Hykeham Relief Road, subject to the Department for Transport's approval of the Full Business Case, and delegated authority to negotiate minor contract changes.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 30
Average per Month: 3.3
Decisions Recorded: 5