Jim McKenna
Email: cllr.jim.mckenna@cornwall.gov.uk
Council: Cornwall
Council Profile: View on council website
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
31 meetings · Page 1 of 7
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.
Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am
The Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership are holding a meeting to discuss several key issues, including the strategic commissioning framework for neighbourhood health, the Better Care Fund, pharmaceutical needs, health determinants research, mental health, safeguarding adults, and the NHS 5 Year Plan. The meeting will also cover updates from the ICB and councils, as well as reports from life course steering groups.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 10.00 am
The Cornwall Council Cabinet met to discuss the Council Performance Report for Quarter 2 of 2025/26, the Draft Council Priorities Plan 2026-30, and several strategies and commissioning plans. The cabinet approved the draft Council Priorities 2026-2030 for public consultation, and also approved the Home Based Prevention and Intermediate Care Business Case, and to commence a procurement process for Sexual and Reproductive Health Services. They also formally adopted the 'Our Customer Philosophy 2025-2030' and the 'CornwALL Connected Digital Inclusion Strategy 2025-2030'.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.00 am
The Cornwall Council cabinet met to discuss the financial strategy, council performance, public health, and residential care. They approved the approach to developing the financial strategy, the publication of tenders for specialist residential provision for working age adults, and endorsed the Director of Public Health’s annual report on child poverty. The cabinet also acknowledged and considered the council performance report for the first quarter of 2025/26, approving budget virements and uplifts.
Decisions from Meetings
210 decisions · Page 12 of 42
Publication of tenders for Extra Care
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 30, 2025
...the publication of tenders for both an Extra Care Development Framework and an Extra Care Services Framework was approved, delegating authority to the Strategic Director Safe and Caring Communities, in consultation with the Leader and the Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Health Partnerships, to award and enter into Framework Agreements with successful bidders.
Recommendations Approved
Questions from the Public / Govynnow dhyworth an Bobel
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 30, 2025
...to approve the recommendations regarding the handling of questions received from the public, as outlined in the Monitoring Officer's report, during the public question time.
Recommendations Approved
Publication of tenders for Care Homes
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 30, 2025
...to approve the publication of tenders for the Care Homes Development Framework and the Care Homes Care Services Framework, as well as the Business Case for the Care Home Purchasing Agreement, delegating authority for awarding contracts to the Strategic Director for Safe and Caring Communities.
Recommendations Approved
Cabinet Priorities and impact/response to the Government's reforms, including a Cornwall Council Comprehensive Spending Review
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 30, 2025
...to endorse high-level priorities, acknowledge government reforms' impact, approve a Comprehensive Spending Review approach, and delegate authority for responding to government consultations on funding and council tax.
Recommendations Approved
Cornwall Joint SEND Commissioning Strategy 2025-2030 and Cornwall SEND Strategic Plan 2025-2028
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 30, 2025
...the Cabinet of Cornwall approved the Cornwall Joint Strategic Commissioning Strategy 2025–2030 and the Cornwall SEND Strategic Plan 2025–2028, which aim to improve outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities through inclusive, co-produced, and accountable action across education, health, and care sectors.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 31
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 210