Yvonne Gagen - Councillor for West Lancashire (Skelmersdale North)

Councillor Yvonne Gagen

Labour and Co-operative Party Skelmersdale North Leader of the Council & Lead Member: Legal & Democratic and Human Resources

Email: Cllr.Gagen@westlancs.gov.uk

Council: West Lancashire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Policy & Resources Committee (Chairperson) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet Standards Committee (Chairperson) Corporate and Environmental Overview & Scrutiny Members Update

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

34 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Policy & Resources Committee Chairperson

Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 04, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 15, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Special Meeting Local Government Reorganisation, Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 7.30 pm

November 26, 2025
Policy & Resources Committee Chairperson

Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 19, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

173 decisions · Page 8 of 35

Minutes

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

...to approve the minutes of previous meetings, various committee minutes and recommendations, financial outturns, a treasury management report, the results of a public budget consultation and a citizen survey, food waste collection grants, an extension to a Public Spaces Protection Order, a parental leave policy for councillors, housing regulation updates, a corporate health and safety update, a housing scheme, and to address motions regarding loans to Tawd Valley Development Company, co-location of NHS A&E services, traffic flow on Derby Street, and flood protection for Halsall Lane.

Recommendations Approved

Finance and medium term update

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

...to note the current projected savings requirement, the potential £0.594m overspend at Quarter 1, the £0.701 shortfall in savings delivery offset by £0.293m over delivery, the impact of these factors on the Medium-Term Financial Plan, and the resulting budget gap of between £2.393m and £3.702m over the next 3 years.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 34

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 173