Adam Paynter -  for Cornwall

Adam Paynter

 Independent  Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Resources and Group Leader - Independent Group

Email: cllr.adam.paynter@cornwall.gov.uk

Council: Cornwall

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Cornwall Councillor) East Sub-Area Planning Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board (Committee Member) Cornwall Council (Committee Member) Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Chief Officers Employment Committee (Vice-Chairman) Cabinet (Vice-Chairman) Economic Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Strategic Planning Committee Cornwall Growth Board (Committee Member) Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Economic Prosperity Board (Committee Member) Audit Committee (Cornwall Councillor)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

59 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Cabinet Vice-Chairman

Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 17, 2025
Cornwall Growth Board Committee Member

Cornwall Growth Board - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.00 pm

The Cornwall Growth Board is scheduled to meet on Thursday, 11th December 2025, to discuss, among other things, how Cornwall can contribute to the UK's defence sector, and the progress of the new local plan. The meeting will also cover the minutes of the meeting held on 9 October 2025.

December 11, 2025
Chief Officers Employment Committee Vice-Chairman

Chief Officers Employment Committee - Friday, 5th December, 2025 9.00 am

The Chief Officers Employment Committee of Cornwall Council met on 5 December 2025 to discuss the mid-year appraisal of the Chief Executive, and the recruitment of a Chief Operating Officer. The meeting was also scheduled to confirm the minutes of previous meetings.

December 05, 2025
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cornwall Councillor

Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Cornwall Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 26 November 2025, to discuss the draft council priorities plan and budget development. The meeting will also include an opportunity for members of the public to ask questions of the Committee Chairman.

November 26, 2025
Cornwall Council Committee Member

Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Cornwall Council was scheduled to meet on Tuesday 25 November 2025. The agenda included questions from the public, motions, allocation of seats, a review of members' allowances, recommendations from various committees, and questions from members to members of the cabinet.

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

193 decisions · Page 5 of 39

Interim Report on Local Plan progress, including first baseline report, emerging issues, and next steps

From: Cornwall Growth Board - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 09, 2025

... the Cornwall Growth Board of Cornwall endorsed the baseline report to guide the Local Plan's direction, approved further site iterations for potential communities, advanced scoping for growth distribution alternatives, incorporated solar farm findings into the Local Plan, adopted the Communication and Engagement Plan, and established a cross-party working group to advise on the Local Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Workforce and Skills Strategy

From: Cornwall Growth Board - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 09, 2025

... the Workforce and Skills Strategy, attached as Appendix 1 to the report, was approved.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Meeting held on 27 March 2025

From: Cornwall Growth Board - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 09, 2025

...to approve recommendations regarding investment in towns and places, the Local Plan, the Good Growth Plan, and the Connect to Work program.

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Cornwall Growth Board - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 09, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, noting there were no declarations of interest.

Recommendations Approved

Questions from the Public / Govynnow dhyworth an Bobel

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 24, 2025

...the recommendations regarding questions from the public, including one about tap and cap overcharging on buses, were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 59

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 193