Thomas Charles Catton - Councillor for Lincolnshire

Councillor Thomas Charles Catton

Reform UK

Email: cllrt.catton@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Council: Lincolnshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Executive (Committee Member) Growth Scrutiny Committee (Other Member) Overview and Scrutiny Management Board (Guest) Audit Committee (Committee Member) Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority - Skills and Employment Board (Committee Member) Community Safety Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

21 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Executive Committee Member

Executive - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 10.30 am

The Lincolnshire Executive will convene on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, to discuss a range of significant items, including the Council Budget for 2026/27 and updates to the Lincolnshire Minerals and Waste Development Scheme. The meeting will also consider the proposed Engagement Strategy for 2026-2030 and the Director of Public Health's Annual Report for 2025, focusing on the link between employment and health.

February 03, 2026, 10:30 am
Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority - Skills and Employment Board Committee Member

Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority - Employment and Skills Board - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority - Employment and Skills Board was scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 21 January 2026. The meeting's agenda included discussions on the appointment of co-opted members to the board and the devolution of adult skills funding, specifically concerning Skills Bootcamps.

January 21, 2026, 2:00 pm
Executive CANCELLED Committee Member

Executive - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.30 am

January 13, 2026, 10:30 am
Community Safety Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

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 Committee Member

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

Decisions from Meetings

29 decisions · Page 5 of 6

Property Rationalisation Programme

From: Executive - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 10.30 am - September 02, 2025

...the Executive of Lincolnshire approved a three-year Property Rationalisation Programme, delegated authority for disposal decisions on properties identified for disposal to the Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director – Resources in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Growth, and outlined a plan for options appraisals or reviews for the remaining properties, excluding Traveller's sites and Windmills which will have a separate strategy developed.

Recommendations Approved

Guidance for developers on Biodiversity Net Gain requirements and monitoring fees when submitting planning applications

From: Executive - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 10.30 am - September 02, 2025

...the Executive approved the recommended approach to monitoring Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), the associated monitoring fees, and the Lincolnshire County Council: Biodiversity Net Gain Planning Guide for developers, while delegating authority to the Executive Director – Place to amend the guide and increase monitoring fees annually in line with inflation.

Recommendations Approved

Re-Procurement of Occupational Health Services Contract

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

...the re-procurement of the Occupational Health Contract was approved, and authority was delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director – Resources, in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Resources, to make all necessary decisions and approve the new contract.

Recommendations Approved

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

Summary

Meetings Attended: 21

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 29