St Cleer & Menheniot ward — Cornwall Council decisions by topic
Decisions taken by committees that Sean Smith sit on, grouped into the project taxonomy. 218 classified decisions indexed.
Budget & finance
23 decisionsBudget setting, council tax, capital programmes, audits and other financial decisions.
- Note Pension Benefits report and seek clarification12 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Noted
- Note Fund position 31 Dec 2025 and seek clarification12 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Noted
- Adopt Funding Strategy Statement (effective 1 April 2026)12 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Approved
- Approve LPPI shareholding, Brunel wind‑down and delegated authority12 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Approved
- Approve Business Plan 2026‑29 and budget12 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Approved
Transport
54 decisionsHighways, traffic, parking, public transport and active travel decisions across Cornwall.
- Refuse travel assistance for pupil to Tor View School2 Feb 2026 · Appeals Committee
- Refuse travel assistance for pupil to Penrice Academy2 Feb 2026 · Appeals Committee
- Refuse travel assistance for pupil to Truro and Penwith College2 Feb 2026 · Appeals Committee
- Refuse travel assistance for pupil to Germoe Community Primary School2 Feb 2026 · Appeals Committee
- Refuse travel assistance request for St Stephens CP School (Saltash)1 Dec 2025 · Appeals Committee · Rejected
Environment & waste
5 decisionsClimate action, waste, recycling, parks, green spaces and environmental policy.
- Recommend PSPO for seasonal dog restrictions on beaches15 Jan 2026 · Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee · RESOLVED
- Refresh and promote Duchy-wide litter strategy16 Sept 2025 · Cornwall Council · Carried
- Sewage crisis action plan16 Sept 2025 · Cornwall Council · Carried
- Promote voluntary ban on flying rings22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
- Address abandoned boats along Cornwall coastline22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
Governance
118 decisionsConstitution changes, scheme of delegation, appointments, motions and procedural decisions.
- Exclude public from confidential item under Section 100A(4)12 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Approved
- Adopt minutes of Pensions Committee meeting 10 Dec 202512 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Approved
- Note Brunel partnership update and seek clarification12 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Noted
- Note governance update and seek clarification12 Mar 2026 · Pensions Committee · Noted
- Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27 approved24 Feb 2026 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
Licensing
4 decisionsAlcohol, taxi, events, gambling and other statutory licensing decisions.
- Fees and charges for hackney carriage, private hire licences approved24 Feb 2026 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
- Amended Licensing of Relevant Protected Sites – Fees Policy approved24 Feb 2026 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
- Approve revised Licensing Act policy with amendments16 Sept 2025 · Cornwall Council · Approved
- Approve revised Miscellaneous Licensing Committee policy22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
Social care
5 decisionsAdult and children's social care, public health and safeguarding decisions.
- Letter to Andrew George MP regarding CQC performance7 Jan 2026 · Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Agreed
- Refusal of travel assistance for pupil to Poltair School3 Nov 2025 · Appeals Committee · Rejected
- Refusal of travel assistance for pupil to Penwith APA3 Nov 2025 · Appeals Committee · Rejected
- Refusal of travel assistance for Oak Tree School pupil18 Aug 2025 · Appeals Committee · Carried
- Engage with NHS England on health merger22 Jul 2025 · Cornwall Council · RESOLVED
Other
9 decisionsDecisions that do not fit the eight main topical categories.
- Allow travel assistance for pupil to St Erme with Trispen CP School2 Feb 2026 · Appeals Committee
- Recommend submission of Fire and Rescue Service Community Risk Management Plan 2026‑2030 to Cabinet15 Jan 2026 · Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee · RESOLVED TO RECOMMEND TO CABINET
- Approve 2026/27 refresh of Safer Cornwall Partnership Plan 2025‑202815 Jan 2026 · Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee · RESOLVED
- Brunel update noted and clarification sought10 Dec 2025 · Pensions Committee · Noted
- Request Leader to write to Defence Secretary on NI Legacy legislation for veterans25 Nov 2025 · Cornwall Council · Approved