Nicole Hilton

Council: Lincolnshire

Committees: Environment and Economy Scrutiny Committee Community Safety Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Public Protection and Communities Scrutiny Committee Highways and Transport Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Executive (Officer) Overview and Scrutiny Management Board (Officer) Environment Scrutiny Committee (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

13 meetings · Page 1 of 3

Environment Scrutiny Committee Officer

Environment Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 16th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Environment Scrutiny Committee of Lincolnshire Council met on Friday, 16 January 2026, to discuss a range of environmental matters. Key decisions included the endorsement of budget proposals for 2026/27, support for updates to the Lincolnshire Minerals and Waste Development Scheme and Statement of Community Involvement, and approval for the construction of the Toynton St Peter Surface Water Scheme. The committee also reviewed the current flood risk and water management capital programme and its future pipeline.

January 16, 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, 30th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Community Safety Scrutiny Committee convened to discuss several key issues, including the Stay Safe Partnership's annual report, progress following the His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) inspection of Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue, and the Grenfell Tower Phase 1 and 2 reports. The committee approved the planned work programme for 2025 and 2026, subject to the consideration of items discussed.

September 30, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Officer

Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Overview and Scrutiny Management Board met to discuss several key issues, including the King Charles III England Coast Path, treasury management performance, and an update on the IT services portfolio. The board supported recommendations to the Executive on the King Charles III England Coast Path project and the financial performance review. Members also endorsed the Scrutiny Annual Report and noted the work programmes of various scrutiny committees.

September 25, 2025
Highways and Transport Scrutiny Committee Officer

Highways and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 28th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Highways and Transport Scrutiny Committee met to discuss several key issues, including proposed improvement schemes, resurfacing projects, and the performance of highways services. The committee reviewed and supported recommendations for the Lincoln Bailgate, Spalding-Pinchbeck, and various resurfacing schemes, and discussed the Highways Performance Report.

July 28, 2025

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: 13

Average per Month: 0.6

Decisions Recorded: 5