Cabinet acceptance in principle to explore Single Foundation Strategic Authority designation
The Cabinet agreed, in principle, to explore design Cornwall Council a Single Foundation Strategic Authority, aligned with a Cornwall‑only spatial development plan.
Cabinet·2026-03-18·Not recorded
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Description
The Cabinet accepted, in principle, the Secretary of State’s intention to explore designating Cornwall Council as a Single Foundation Strategic Authority, aligned with a Cornwall‑only Spatial Development Strategy footprint.
Individual Votes
No individual votes recorded.
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