Connor Donnithorne -  for Cornwall

Connor Donnithorne

 Conservative  Group Leader - Conservative Group

Email: cllr.connor.donnithorne@cornwall.gov.uk

Council: Cornwall

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Economic Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cabinet (Cornwall Councillor) Cornwall Council (Committee Member) Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) West Sub-Area Planning Committee Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee Sustainable Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee from 1/7/25) (Chair) Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Substitutes)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

43 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

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
Sustainable Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee from 1/7/25) Chair

Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Newquay Airport development strategy, review the Cormac Small Highways Scheme, and conduct a mid-year review of the committee's work programme. The committee acknowledged the progress on the Newquay Airport Development Strategy and recommended a highways-specific value for money review of the council's Highways Service, including delivery by Cormac. They also endorsed the continuation of the 20mph roll out across Cornwall at a prior meeting on 7 October 2025[^1].

November 11, 2025
Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 10.00 am

The Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Cornwall Council met on Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025, to discuss the council's principles, values and priorities for 2026-2030, and to review the key financial assumptions underpinning the Medium-Term Financial Plan 2026-30 and 2026/27 budget. The meeting was also scheduled to cover questions from the public, and the approval of minutes from previous meetings.

October 22, 2025
Sustainable Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee from 1/7/25) Chair

Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.00 am

Here is a summary of the Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting held by Cornwall Council on 7 October 2025.

October 07, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

235 decisions · Page 32 of 47

Council Business and Financial Plan 2025-2030 - Capital and Investment Strategy

From: Extraordinary Meeting, Cabinet - Friday, 17th January, 2025 10.00 am - January 17, 2025

...to use the outlined capital investment proposals as the basis for review and to inform the final capital budget for presentation to the Council in February 2025, while not supporting budgetary provision for the Housing Decarbonisation Motion.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Extraordinary meeting held on 10 December 2024

From: Economic Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 10.00 am - January 14, 2025

...to approve the minutes of the Extraordinary Economic Growth & Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting held on December 10, 2024, and to circulate legal judgements on car parks being considered for transfer to the Committee for information.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Meeting held on 12 November 2024

From: Economic Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 10.00 am - January 14, 2025

...to approve the minutes from their meeting held on November 12, 2024, as a correct record.

Recommendations Approved

Workforce and Skills Strategy

From: Economic Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 10.00 am - January 14, 2025

...to recommend approval of the refreshed Workforce Skills and Strategy and the Connect to Work Delivery Plan, designate Cornwall Council as the Accountable Body for the Connect to Work Programme, delegate financial and implementation authority, explore remote work opportunities for Cornish residents, and express opposition to the closure of Adult Education Centres.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 43

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 235