John Conway
Email: cllr.john.conway@cornwall.gov.uk
Council: Cornwall
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
50 meetings · Page 1 of 10
The Monitoring Officer has decided that this meeting will not be livestreamed due to the pre-election period of heightened sensitivity. The recording will be made available after the elections, Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 15th April, 2025 10.30 am
Cornwall Council met to discuss health and wellbeing board alignment, and the operation of special urgency provisions. Councillors also addressed questions from the public regarding 20mph zones, transport pricing in Truro, appointments, and investments related to the conflict in Gaza. The council approved recommendations regarding the Health and Wellbeing Board and Integrated Care Partnership alignment, and noted the report on special urgency and call-in provisions.
Audit Committee - Friday, 11th April, 2025 10.00 am
The Audit Committee of Cornwall Council met on 11 April 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including the appointment of a new lay member, the external auditor's plan, the annual governance statement, and the internal audit plan for the upcoming year. The meeting also included a review of the committee's effectiveness and reports from the chief internal auditor.
Extraordinary, Pensions Committee - Thursday, 10th April, 2025 11.00 am
The Pensions Committee of Cornwall Council met to discuss the Cornwall Pension Fund's valuation assumptions and investment strategy.
Appeals Committee - Monday, 7th April, 2025 10.00 am
The Cornwall Council Appeals Committee met on 7 April 2025 to discuss several requests for school transport assistance. Councillor Perry was elected Chairman for the meeting. The committee approved one request for transport assistance to Cubert School and refused assistance for Hayle Academy, Bude Primary Academy Juniors, and Callington Community College.
The Monitoring Officer has decided that this meeting will not be livestreamed due to the pre-election period of heightened sensitivity. The recording will be made available after the elections, Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 10.00 am
Decisions from Meetings
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Operation of Provisions Relating to Special Urgency and Call-in
...to note the number of times urgency and call-in provisions were used in the 2024-2025 municipal year and to accept the Constitution and Governance Committee's assessment that no changes to these provisions are needed.
Recommendations Approved
Chairman's Announcements
From: Audit Committee - Friday, 11th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 11, 2025
...to approve the recommendations and express thanks to the Committee, cooptees, and officers.
Recommendations Approved
Internal Audit Plan 2025/26
From: Audit Committee - Friday, 11th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 11, 2025
...the Internal Audit Plan for 2025/26, outlining areas of audit focus including cross-cutting work, counter-fraud measures, financial reporting, outcome delivery plans, and various directorate-specific audits, was approved, with a rolling plan to be reviewed in September 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Chief Internal Auditor Annual Report 2024-25
From: Audit Committee - Friday, 11th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 11, 2025
...to approve the Chief Internal Auditor’s Annual Report for 2024-25, taking assurance from the report's findings and the reasonable assurance opinion on the Council's control environment, while also tasking the COO to provide a note on the Home to School Transport review and including a summary of new failure to prevent fraud offences in the next counter fraud update.
Recommendations Approved
Exclusion of the Press and Public
From: Audit Committee - Friday, 11th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 11, 2025
...to exclude the press and public from the meeting.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 50
Average per Month: 4.2
Decisions Recorded: 138