Licensing Act Sub Committee
Licensing Act Sub Committee - 11 November 2026
Licensing Act Sub Committee met. Summary pending.
The Daily Brief · Cornwall Political Watch
Wednesday, 11 November 2026 · 11 items
Lead story
Cabinet approves Farms Strategy Scenario 3 and £0.950m reserve for green growth
Cornwall Council's Cabinet met on 11 November, approving multiple decisions including the Farms Strategy Scenario 3, a £0.950m Place and Green Growth reserve, and a £1m Digital Connectivity Programme to address mobile phone coverage.
Cabinet · decision
Accept Scrutiny findings and approve Farms Strategy Scenario 3
Cabinet accepted the Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committees' findings and approved Scenario 3 as the preferred approach for the Farms Strategy Operating Business Management Plan.
Why it matters: Sets the council's preferred strategy for agricultural land management over 2027–2032, following scrutiny input
On the council
Cabinet
Cabinet met. Summary pending.
Cabinet · decision
Approve budget virements and uplifts
Budget virements and uplifts as detailed in Appendix 8 were approved.
Cabinet · decision
Approve Cornwall Education Partnership Strategy
The final draft of the Cornwall Education Partnership Strategy was approved as a system-led framework for improving outcomes and educational inclusion across all phases of education in Cornwall.
Cabinet · decision
Approve use of Place and Green Growth reserve up to £0.950m
The use of Place and Green Growth reserve up to £0.950m was approved.
Why it matters: Allocates nearly £1m from reserves to support place-based and environmental projects
Cabinet · decision
Council Performance Report Q2 2026/27 – acknowledge and consider
The Council Performance Report for Quarter 2 of 2026/27, including financial position, was presented for acknowledgement and consideration.
Cabinet · decision
Delegate authority for Digital Connectivity Programme implementation
Authority was delegated to the Service Director for Economy, Regeneration and Assets to approve detailed scope, procurement and implementation of projects within the approved programme budget.
Cabinet · decision
Delegate authority to finalise Farms Strategy Operating Business Management Plan
Authority was delegated to the Head of Property to amend and finalise the Farms Strategy Operating Business Management Plan incorporating Scenario 3 for the 2027–2032 period.
Cabinet · decision
Increase revenue budget by £0.080m for Digital Connectivity Programme
The revenue budget was increased by £0.080m in 2026/27 to support delivery of the Digital Connectivity Improvement Programme.
In the press
cornwalllive.com
New move to sort 'big problem' of bad mobile phone coverage in Cornwall - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's Cabinet approved a £1 million Digital Connectivity Investment Programme to improve mobile and broadband coverage, following a survey revealing widespread "not-spots.
Why it matters: A £1m programme to tackle mobile and broadband not-spots, backed by survey evidence
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