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 38 of 47.
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- Agreement to Updated Action Plan (Report Consideration)Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education··Not recorded
The council approved the updated action plan after considering the report, following a motion by John Keast and seconded by Patrick McGovern.
- Agreement to Budget Implications of Updated Action PlanStanding Advisory Council on Religious Education··Not recorded
The council agreed, after a motion by John Keast and seconded by Noreen Brosnan, to accept the budget impact of the updated action plan for the April 2025 budget.
- Authorization for Cornwall Council to View Full Minutes for Item RE/120Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education··Not recorded
The council approved a request by John Keast (seconded by Patrick McGovern) to view the complete minutes for item RE/120.
- Exclusion of public from discussion of confidential financial informationCornwall Pension Fund Local Pension Board··Not recorded
The council decided that the public will be excluded from a meeting item that would reveal a person’s private financial or business details, as permitted by law.
- Adjournment of the licensing matter to Sub CommitteeLicensing Act Sub Committee··Carried
The council decided to postpone the decision on changing The Beehive’s premises licence until the Licensing Act Sub‑Committee meeting on 1 October 2025 so the Fire Authority can attend.
- Sign minutes of Committee in Common meetingCommittee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership··Approved
The Chairman will sign the July 14 2025 minutes of the Committee in Common, Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and Integrated Care Partnership to confirm they are an accurate record.
- Endorse Public Health Report and develop child poverty impact assessment toolCommittee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership··Approved
The council approved the 2025/2026 public health report, accepted its recommendations, and will develop and start using a tool to assess how poverty affects children and young people by Christmas 2025.
- Delegate and circulate 10 Year Sexual and Reproductive Health StrategyCommittee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership··Approved
The committee decided to give the 10‑year sexual and reproductive health strategy to the Director of Public Health and the Cabinet Member for approval after committee comments, and then share the final version with the committee.
- Note statutory requirements, support draft priorities and metricsCommittee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership··Approved
The committee confirmed it will follow legal requirements and embed them in its future plan, supports the 2025‑2026 draft priorities, approves the proposed performance metrics, and has noted feedback on the approach to the 2026‑27 priorities.
- Note status and governance of pooled fund arrangementsCommittee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership··Noted
The council noted the current status and how the pooled fund arrangements with the Integrated Care Board are managed and overseen.
- Elect Chairman for the meetingAppeals Committee··Carried
The council voted to appoint Councillor O’Keefe as the meeting’s Chairman.
- Approve minutes of Appeals Committee – 28 July 2025Appeals Committee··Carried
The council approved and signed the minutes of the Appeals Committee meeting held on July 28 2025, after a motion was moved by Councillor Channon and seconded by Councillor Smith.
- Approve minutes of Appeals Committee – 11 August 2025Appeals Committee··Carried
The council approved and signed the record of the Appeals Committee meeting that took place on August 11, 2025.
- Approve minutes of Appeals Committee – 18 August 2025Appeals Committee··Carried
The council approved and signed the record of the Appeals Committee meeting held on 18 August 2025, after a motion was made by Councillor Channon and seconded by Councillor Smith.
- Exclude press and public during consideration of travel assistance requestAppeals Committee··Carried
The council voted to keep the meeting closed to the press and public while they consider a request to fund a pupil’s travel from Mevagissey to Poltair School.
- Refuse travel assistance request for pupil to attend Poltair SchoolAppeals Committee··Carried
The council rejected a request to provide travel assistance for a student from Mevagissey to attend Poltair School.
- Appointment of Cllr Peter LaBroy as Chair of Strategic Housing Group and setting 12‑month prioritiesCornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board··Noted
Peter LaBroy has been appointed chair of the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Strategic Housing Group and will set its priorities for the next 12 months.
- Preparation of new Housing ProspectusCornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board··Noted
The council approved and acknowledged the work done to create a new housing prospectus for Cornwall.
- Exploration of mechanisms to increase low‑cost housing delivery for residents and key workersCornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board··Noted
The council will explore ways to increase the supply of affordable housing for residents and essential workers.
- Review of surplus assets to create new housing sites inventoryCornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board··Noted
The council is starting a review of its unused land and buildings to make a list of possible new housing sites for future projects.
Plain-English summaries and outcome labels are Cornwall Political Watch's own AI extractions from the published minutes, not Cornwall Council wording. Where a “From the minutes” quote is shown, it is verbatim from the minutes the outcome was extracted from.