Exclude press and public during consideration of travel assistance request
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.
Appeals Committee·2025-09-08·Carried
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Description
Motion moved by Councillor O’Keefe and seconded by Councillor Smith to exclude press and public from the meeting while considering a request for travel assistance for a pupil to attend Poltair School from Mevagissey, citing exemption under the Local Government Act 1972.
Individual Votes
No individual votes recorded.
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- Refuse travel assistance request for pupil to attend Poltair School(Carried)
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