Decision record
930 substantive Cornwall Council decisions
Every decision recorded in Cornwall Council committee minutes — what was decided, which committee decided it, and the exact words from the minutes the outcome rests on — with routine procedural motions set aside.
930 substantive decisions · 35 committees · page 31 of 47.
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- Revocation of WD213’s Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle LicenceUrgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee··Carried
The council has immediately cancelled WD213’s hackney carriage and private hire licence because he is deemed not a fit and proper person and his conduct raises public safety concerns.
- Revocation of WV168’s Hackney Carriage Vehicle LicenceUrgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee··Carried
The council decided to cancel WV168’s hackney carriage licence because the holder is not a fit and proper person and it raises public‑safety concerns.
- Adopt minutes of 24 September 2025 Cabinet meetingCabinet··Approved
The Cabinet agreed that the 24 September 2025 meeting minutes are accurate and should be signed by the Chairman.
- Endorsement of Council purpose, principles, values and six new prioritiesCabinet··Approved
The council agreed on its purpose, principles, values and the six new priorities outlined in July 2025.
- Record and sign meeting minutesSustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee··Approved
The council agreed that the minutes from the Sustainable Growth & Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 7 October 2025 were accurate and need the Chairman’s signature.
- Exclude press and public during certain businessSustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee··Approved
The council decided to keep the press and public out of the meeting when discussing matters that involve Category 3 exempt information.
- Hold further debate on Cabinet questions in publicSustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee··Approved
The council decided that any further discussion of questions for the Cabinet Member for Economic Regeneration and Investment will be held in public.
- Approve updated Work Programme with additionsSustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee··Approved
The council approved the updated Work Programme, adding five items: road safety, Visit Cornwall briefings, a Local Plan viability briefing, a Cornwall Housing timeline briefing, and a tourism policy briefing.
- Determine Work Programme amendments via ChairmanSustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee··Approved
The council decided that any changes to the Committee’s Work Programme will be decided by the Chairman, who will consult the Vice Chairman, Senior Responsible Officer and Democratic Services Lead, and the Senior Responsible Officer will implement the changes and record them for the Committee.
- Approve Application PA25/02490West Sub-Area Planning Committee··Approved
The council approved application PA25/02490 after a vote of 9 in favour, 0 against and 1 abstention.
- Approve Application PA25/00920West Sub-Area Planning Committee··Approved
The council approved application PA25/00920, with 7 votes for, 1 against and 2 abstentions.
- Approve Application PA25/06050West Sub-Area Planning Committee··Approved
The council approved application PA25/06050, with eight members voting for it and two against.
- Refuse Application PA25/05406West Sub-Area Planning Committee··Rejected
The council decided to reject application PA25/05406, with seven members voting for the rejection, none against, and three abstaining.
- Exclude press and public from consideration of certain businessMiscellaneous Licensing Committee··Carried
The council voted to keep the press and public out of the meeting while confidential matters are discussed.
- Refuse Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licence for Applicant E1D216Miscellaneous Licensing Committee··Rejected
The council decided not to grant a hackney carriage and private‑hire driver’s licence to applicant E1D216 after hearing them and reviewing their convictions and safeguarding advice.
- Refuse renewal of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licence for Applicant E1D217Miscellaneous Licensing Committee··Rejected
The council decided not to renew E1D217’s taxi and private‑hire licence because he has nine penalty points and failed to report his endorsements.
- Minutes of 5 Nov 2025 meeting correctly recorded and signedHealth and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee··Carried
The council agreed that the minutes of the 5 November 2025 Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting are correct and should be signed by the Chairman, as moved by Councillor Creek and seconded by Councillor Webb.
- No amendments to Committee's work programmeHealth and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee··Agreed
The committee decided its work plan will stay the same for the rest of the year.
- Mid‑year review – work programme unchanged and delegation process retainedHealth and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee··Carried
The council decided to keep the current work programme unchanged after the mid‑year review, with any future changes to be decided by the Chairman according to the established protocol.
- Approve minutes of Constitution and Governance Committee (10 June 2025)Constitution and Governance Committee··Carried
The council approved the June 10 2025 Constitution and Governance Committee minutes as accurate and asked the Chairman to sign them.
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