Decision details

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Paul Foster, presented the confidential report of the Director of Commercial.

The purpose of the report was to ensure all members were updated on the progress of the Leyland Town Deal. 

Members debated the update, including the potential for proposals to be considered by the Scrutiny Committee.

An amendment was proposed by Councillor Damian Bretherton and seconded by Councillor Peter Mullineax that ‘before any decision are made at the Executive Cabinet in June, that the papers are presented to a meeting of full Scrutiny Committee to assess all relevant information’. 

The Mayor declared that the amendment was lost (12:19:4).

It was proposed by the Leader of the Council, Councillor Paul Foster, seconded by the Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member (Health and Wellbeing), Councillor Mick Titherington, and subsequently

Resolved (19:12:4) that the updates within the report be noted.