James O'Keefe -  for Cornwall

James O'Keefe

Liberal Democrat

Email: cllr.james.okeefe@cornwall.gov.uk

Council: Cornwall

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Appeals Committee (Committee Member) Miscellaneous Licensing Committee (Chairman) Cornwall Council (Committee Member) East Sub-Area Planning Committee (Committee Member) Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee (Chairman, Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

50 meetings · Page 3 of 10

Appeals Committee Committee Member

Appeals Committee - Monday, 13th April, 2026 10.00 am

April 13, 2026, 10:00 am
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee Chairman

Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - Thursday, 2nd April, 2026 10.00 am

April 02, 2026, 10:00 am
East Sub-Area Planning Committee Committee Member

East Sub-Area Planning Committee - Monday, 16th March, 2026 10.00 am

The East Sub-Area Planning Committee of Cornwall Council is scheduled to consider two planning applications. The committee will also receive an update on planning appeals.

March 16, 2026, 10:00 am
Miscellaneous Licensing Committee Chairman

Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - Friday, 6th March, 2026 10.00 am

The Miscellaneous Licensing Committee of Cornwall Council was scheduled to consider applications for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licences. The committee was also due to discuss proposed increases in fees and charges for various licensing categories.

March 06, 2026, 10:00 am
Appeals Committee CANCELLED Committee Member

Appeals Committee - Monday, 2nd March, 2026 10.00 am

March 02, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

55 decisions · Page 1 of 11

Cornwall Council to Discontinue Mandatory EDI/DEI Policy: Proposer: Councillor Tarrant; Seconder: Councillor Hanlon

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

...to discontinue its mandatory Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI/DEI) policy in preference for adhering solely to the Equality Act 2010.

Recommendations Approved

Appointment of Employee Representative

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

...to appoint Emma Causer as an Employee Representative to the Pensions Committee.

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

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

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

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Meeting Held on 16 September 2025

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

...the minutes of the Cornwall Council meeting held on 16 September 2025 were approved as a correct record and would be signed by the Chairman.

Recommendations Approved

Questions from the Public

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

...to address questions from the public, the council received six questions, approved recommendations to send written replies to the questioners, and allocated thirty minutes for questions and supplementary questions from members and the public.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 50

Average per Month: 3.8

Decisions Recorded: 55