Andrew Mitchell
Email: cllr.andrew.mitchell@cornwall.gov.uk
Council: Cornwall
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
53 meetings · Page 2 of 11
Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 10.00 am
Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 19th May, 2026 10.30 am
Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 10.30 am
The Cornwall Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 21 April 2026, was set to address a range of public concerns, including the use of glyphosate for public realm weed treatment and access to secondary school transport for children in Mevagissey. The meeting agenda also included discussions on the allocation of seats on council committees, the proposed Lighterage Quay Bridge project, and reviews of the council's financial regulatory framework and member-officer relations.
Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 10.00 am
The Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Cornwall Council met on Wednesday, 11 March 2026, to discuss a range of significant health and social care matters. Key topics included the restructuring of Integrated Care Boards, progress in health determinants research, future plans for personalisation and co-production in adult social care, access to primary care services, and a specific patient consultation regarding a GP branch surgery.
Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 10.00 am
The Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Thursday 05 March 2026 to discuss the draft Cornwall Cultural Strategy 2026-2035 and the outcomes of a consultation regarding Hackney Carriage Taxi Zones. The committee also received updates from Cabinet Members on their respective portfolios.
Decisions from Meetings
207 decisions · Page 1 of 42
Draft Council Priorities Plan and budget development
From: Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 26, 2025
...the committee recommended to the Cabinet a series of actions related to the draft Council Priorities Plan and budget development, including receiving lessons learned briefings on specific contracts and provisions, reviewing the approach to financial principles, strengthening references to the Cornish National Minority Status, and considering points raised during the committee's discussion.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes from the Meeting held on 22 October 2025
From: Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 26, 2025
...they approved the minutes from their meeting held on 22 October 2025 as a correct record to be signed by the Chairman, and made several recommendations to the Cabinet regarding Council priorities, social housing, food and energy security, emergency services, sewage pollution, tourism, corporate parenting, SEND issues, and financial assumptions, including a recommendation to reduce the council tax increase for 2026/27 to align with CPI.
Recommendations Approved
Declarations of Interest
From: Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 26, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no declarations of interest.
Recommendations Approved
Questions to the Committee Chairman from members of the public
From: Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 26, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, as no questions were received from the public for the Committee Chairman.
Recommendations Approved
Northern Ireland Veterans: Proposer: Cllr Alvey: Seconder: Cllr Cador
From: Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 25, 2025
...to request the Leader to write to relevant Secretaries of State and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Veterans and People) to address the health and wellbeing concerns of Northern Ireland veterans regarding potential prosecution under revised NI Legacy legislation for actions during 'Operation Banner' (1969-2007).
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 53
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 207 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.