Cornwall Council
New cameras to help enforce Penzance town centre traffic ban
New cameras will be introduced in Penzance to help enforce the town centre's traffic ban.
Councillor dossier

Data last refreshed:
Attendance
94%
present at meetings
Rank
32
of 87 councillors
Active red flags
0
no current flags
Conduct cases
1
code of conduct cases
The complainant claimed that Councillor D Rogerson did not respond to weekly calls about public transport, but the decision concluded that no breach of the Code of Conduct was demonstrated and the complaint was rejected.
Outcome: no breach
1 attendance was as a substitute for another member; also observed 7 meetings of committees they do not sit on (not counted above).
| Committee | Held | Attended | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabinet | 11 | 10 | 91% |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Economic Prosperity Board(1 as substitute) | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Cornwall Council | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| Individual Decision Day | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee | 7 | 7 | 100% |
Cornwall Council doesn’t publish how individual councillors vote. Its minutes record each decision, not who voted which way.
The councillor holds a comfortable majority of 403 votes (28.91%), requiring a swing of 14.45% to lose the seat. Turnout was low at 26.62%, and the number of candidates remained at four. The margin widened by 10.0 percentage points from the previous election, suggesting a secure position.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Rogerson | Liberal Democrat | 770 | 55.2% | ✓ |
| Lisa Jayne O'Connor | Reform UK | 367 | 26.3% | |
| Jeremy Peter Cooper | Independent | 201 | 14.4% | |
| Sylvia Berry | Conservative | 56 | 4.0% |
Turnout: 26.6% (1,394 of 5,236 electors) · 5 spoilt votes
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Rogerson | Liberal Democrat | 616 | 47.3% | ✓ |
| Jennifer Hoskin | Conservative | 370 | 28.4% | |
| Joy Bassett | Labour | 227 | 17.4% | |
| Keri Bromfield | Green Party | 89 | 6.8% |
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Cornwall Council
New cameras to help enforce Penzance town centre traffic ban
New cameras will be introduced in Penzance to help enforce the town centre's traffic ban.
Cornwall Council
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Average speed cameras to be installed at site of fatal road collisions
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Daily-brief items naming Dan Rogerson (last 90 days)
cornwalllive.com · 22 Sept 2026
cornwalllive.com · 19 Sept 2026
cornwalllive.com · 18 Sept 2026
cornwalllive.com · 15 Sept 2026
cornwalllive.com · 13 Sept 2026
Cornwall Council · 10 Sept 2026
cornwalllive.com
Penzance traffic ban criticised as ‘another reason not to go into town’ - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council is installing enforcement cameras on Market Jew Street in Penzance from September 28 to enforce daytime traffic restrictions, prompting mixed reader reactions.
cornwalllive.com
Cameras to enforce traffic ban on Penzance high street - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council is installing cameras at both ends of Penzance's Market Jew Street from September 28 to enforce a daytime traffic ban after widespread violations.
cornwalllive.com
Growing opposition to Cornwall's streets going dark after midnight - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council was asked to hold a countywide vote on its decision to switch off 35,345 streetlights between midnight and 5am, amid growing local opposition.
cornwalllive.com
Hayle Bypass AI camera installed to detect dangerous U-turns - Cornwall Live
National Highways, Devon and Cornwall Police and Cornwall Council have installed an AI camera on the Hayle Bypass to detect illegal U-turns, following fatal and serious crashes.
cornwalllive.com
A30 lanes closed in both directions for SEVEN months - Cornwall Live
National Highways has closed one lane in both directions on the A30 between Kennards House and Five Lanes for seven months to carry out junction safety improvements.
Coverage from cornwalllive.com, devonlive.com, plymouthherald.co.uk. May not be exhaustive.
Dan Rogerson is a Liberal Democrat councillor representing the Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard ward. He has maintained a high attendance record, participating in 34 of 36 meetings, equivalent to 94%.
One conduct case has been recorded against Rogerson, which was resolved with no breach found. No expense data is available for him, and there are currently no active red flags associated with his record. He has received five media mentions.
In terms of electoral standing, Rogerson's election vulnerability score is 36 out of 100, reflecting a comfortable majority of 403 votes, or 28.91% of the vote share. A swing of 14.45% would be required for him to lose the seat. Turnout in his ward was relatively low at 26.62%, with four candidates contesting the election.
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