Mevagissey & St Austell Bay ward — Cornwall Council decisions by topic

Budget setting, council tax, capital programmes, audits and other financial decisions.

• Recommendation to Cabinet on Citizens Assembly approach and budget suggestions
  21 Jan 2026 · Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Carried
• Motion on business rates for retail, hospitality and leisure sector
  20 Jan 2026 · Cornwall Council · Referred to Cabinet
• Approve 2026/2027 budgets for ports and harbours
  25 Nov 2025 · Cornwall Council · Approved
• Affirm statutory role regarding Fire & Rescue Capital replacement programme
  13 Nov 2025 · Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Approved
• Framework for Developing the Financial Strategy - Review and Recommendations
  22 Sept 2025 · Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Climate action, waste, recycling, parks, green spaces and environmental policy.

• Recommend PSPO for seasonal dog restrictions on beaches
  15 Jan 2026 · Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee · RESOLVED
• Sewage crisis action plan
  16 Sept 2025 · Cornwall Council · Carried
• Refresh and promote Duchy-wide litter strategy
  16 Sept 2025 · Cornwall Council · Carried
• Address abandoned boats along Cornwall coastline
  22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
• Promote voluntary ban on flying rings
  22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED

Constitution changes, scheme of delegation, appointments, motions and procedural decisions.

• Approve and sign minutes of 14 Jan 2026 meeting
  4 Mar 2026 · Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee
• Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27 approved
  24 Feb 2026 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
• Minutes of 20 January 2026 meeting recorded and signed
  24 Feb 2026 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
• Council Priorities Plan 2026-2030 approved
  24 Feb 2026 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
• Exclusion of press and public during consideration of exempt information
  21 Jan 2026 · Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Carried

Alcohol, taxi, events, gambling and other statutory licensing decisions.

• Fees and charges for hackney carriage, private hire licences approved
  24 Feb 2026 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
• Amended Licensing of Relevant Protected Sites – Fees Policy approved
  24 Feb 2026 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
• Approve revised Licensing Act policy with amendments
  16 Sept 2025 · Cornwall Council · Approved
• Approve revised Miscellaneous Licensing Committee policy
  22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED

Adult and children's social care, public health and safeguarding decisions.

• Acknowledge and comment on SEND Transformation work progress
  19 Nov 2025 · Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Agreed
• Engage with NHS England on health merger
  22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
• Approval of draft Together for Families Work Programme (with additions)
  16 Jul 2025 · Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Approved

Decisions that do not fit the eight main topical categories.

• Approve 2026/27 refresh of Safer Cornwall Partnership Plan 2025‑2028
  15 Jan 2026 · Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee · RESOLVED
• Recommend submission of Fire and Rescue Service Community Risk Management Plan 2026‑2030 to Cabinet
  15 Jan 2026 · Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee · RESOLVED TO RECOMMEND TO CABINET
• Request Leader to write to Defence Secretary on NI Legacy legislation for veterans
  25 Nov 2025 · Cornwall Council · Approved