Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap ward — Cornwall Council decisions by topic
Decisions taken by committees that John Thomas MBE sit on, grouped into the project taxonomy. 198 classified decisions indexed.
Planning
34 decisionsPlanning permissions, applications, refusals and policy decisions affecting Cornwall's built environment.
- Approve Application No. PA25/08826 subject to conditions16 Mar 2026 · East Sub-Area Planning Committee · Approved
- Minutes of West Sub-Area Planning Committee meeting 2 Feb 2026 recorded and signed2 Mar 2026 · West Sub-Area Planning Committee
- Delegated approval of Application No. PA25/06700 with conditions2 Mar 2026 · West Sub-Area Planning Committee
- Minutes of Central Sub‑Area Planning Committee meeting recorded and signed9 Feb 2026 · Central Sub-Area Planning Committee · Carried
- Deferral of application at applicant's request6 Feb 2026 · Miscellaneous Licensing Committee · Resolved
Budget & finance
3 decisionsBudget setting, council tax, capital programmes, audits and other financial decisions.
- Motion on business rates for retail, hospitality and leisure sector20 Jan 2026 · Cornwall Council · Referred to Cabinet
- Approve 2026/2027 budgets for ports and harbours25 Nov 2025 · Cornwall Council · Approved
- Approve Audit Committee Annual Report 2024/2522 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
Environment & waste
4 decisionsClimate action, waste, recycling, parks, green spaces and environmental policy.
- Refresh and promote Duchy-wide litter strategy16 Sept 2025 · Cornwall Council · Carried
- Sewage crisis action plan16 Sept 2025 · Cornwall Council · Carried
- Address abandoned boats along Cornwall coastline22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
- Promote voluntary ban on flying rings22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
Governance
78 decisionsConstitution changes, scheme of delegation, appointments, motions and procedural decisions.
- Exclude press and public from meeting during confidential business2 Apr 2026 · Miscellaneous Licensing Committee · Approved
- Approve minutes of Miscellaneous Licensing Committee (6 Mar 2026)2 Apr 2026 · Miscellaneous Licensing Committee · Approved
- Exclusion of press and public during business consideration20 Mar 2026 · Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee
- Election of Chairman O’Keefe20 Mar 2026 · Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee
- Record and sign minutes of East Sub-Area Planning Committee 28 Oct 202516 Mar 2026 · East Sub-Area Planning Committee · Approved
Licensing
77 decisionsAlcohol, taxi, events, gambling and other statutory licensing decisions.
- Refuse Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Vehicle licence for Applicant WD2242 Apr 2026 · Miscellaneous Licensing Committee · Rejected
- Approve minutes of Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub‑Committee (20 Mar 2026)2 Apr 2026 · Miscellaneous Licensing Committee · Approved
- Refuse Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Vehicle licence for Applicant WD2232 Apr 2026 · Miscellaneous Licensing Committee · Rejected
- Suspension of WD225 licence for three months20 Mar 2026 · Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee
- Refuse Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver’s Licence for applicant WD2216 Mar 2026 · Miscellaneous Licensing Committee · Carried
Social care
1 decisionAdult and children's social care, public health and safeguarding decisions.
- Engage with NHS England on health merger22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
Other
1 decisionDecisions that do not fit the eight main topical categories.
- Request Leader to write to Defence Secretary on NI Legacy legislation for veterans25 Nov 2025 · Cornwall Council · Approved