The week in brief
Five Cornwall councillors were flagged this week for low attendance, including Steve Trevelyan, whose overall attendance stands at 39%, the lowest of the group. Elaine Kist was also flagged for overall attendance below the 60% threshold, while Pete Mitchell and Paul Cador each attended only 1 of 2 Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority meetings. James Ball was flagged for attending 4 of 7 Pensions Committee meetings. Across the council, overall attendance for the week was recorded at 89%, with no meetings held and no conduct cases logged.
Steve Trevelyan has been flagged for low attendance, having attended 7 of 18 meetings, an overall rate of 39%, below the council's 60% threshold.
Elaine Kist's overall attendance is 58%, with 7 of 12 meetings attended, below the 60% threshold. James Ball attended 4 of 7 Pensions Committee meetings, a rate of 57%, also below the threshold.
Pete Mitchell and Paul Cador were each flagged for attending only 1 of 2 Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority meetings, a 50% attendance rate, below the council's 60% threshold.
Cornwall Reports coverage this week included pieces on debate over tourist tax proposals, a potential Truro City 'Milestone' project within the next Langarth business plan, and council plans for spending part of the government's Kernow Industrial Growth Fund, with Leigh Frost and Karen La Borde mentioned across the reports.
Cornwall Council news items this week included a study finding 50% of rubbish from Cornwall homes could have been recycled, backing for a fairer housing register, and new cameras to enforce a Penzance town centre traffic ban, mentioning Loic Rich, Steven Webb, and Dan Rogerson respectively.
AI-identified patterns from this week's council data
Five Cornwall councillors flagged for low attendance
This week's data shows new low-attendance red flags for Elaine Kist, Pete Mitchell, Paul Cador, Steve Trevelyan, and James Ball, with overall council attendance at 89%.
Two councillors miss half of fisheries meetings
Pete Mitchell and Paul Cador each attended only 1 of 2 Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority meetings, falling below the 60% attendance threshold.
Cllr Steve Trevelyan attends only 39% of meetings
Steve Trevelyan's overall attendance is just 39% (7 of 18 meetings), the lowest among the five newly flagged councillors.
Overall attendance is 58%, below the 60% threshold (7 of 12 meetings attended).
Attended 1 of 2 Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority meetings (50%), below the 60% threshold.
Attended 1 of 2 Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority meetings (50%), below the 60% threshold.
Overall attendance is 39%, below the 60% threshold (7 of 18 meetings attended).
Attended 4 of 7 Pensions Committee meetings (57%), below the 60% threshold.
Total Records
134
Present
89%
119 of 134
Absent
0%
0 of 134
Apologies
11%
15 of 134
88
Councillors Tracked
311
Meetings All Time
44
Active Red Flags