Kevin Towill
Email: cllr.kevin.towill@cornwall.gov.uk
Council: Cornwall
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
32 meetings · Page 1 of 7
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.
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.
Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.00 am
The Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Cornwall Council met to discuss a range of topics, including the Resources and Waste Strategy Delivery Plan, the Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service People Culture and Leadership Programme review, and the Cornwall Fire and Rescue Capital Replacement Programme for 2025-26. The committee also undertook a mid-year review of its work programme.
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'.
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].
Decisions from Meetings
194 decisions · Page 8 of 39
Food and Feed Hygiene and Standards Plan 2025-26
From: Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 10.00 am - October 02, 2025
...the committee supported lobbying central government for Port Health and shellfish bed inspection funding and recommended approval of the Food and Feed Hygiene and Standards Plan for 2025-26 to the Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Public Health.
Recommendations Approved
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service Medium Term Financial Plan 2025-26
From: Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 10.00 am - October 02, 2025
...that the Committee endorsed the Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service Medium Term Financial Plan 2025-26, fulfilling its statutory role as the Fire and Rescue Authority’s responsible scrutiny function, and requested confirmation on how the CFRS capital programme is funded.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes of the meeting held on 17 July 2025
From: Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 10.00 am - October 02, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Council Performance Report 2025/26 (Q1)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 24, 2025
...the Cabinet of Cornwall acknowledged and considered the Council Performance Report for 2025/26, Quarter 1, approved budget virements and uplifts, and noted movements in reserves and the Treasury Management update report.
Recommendations Approved
Specialist Residential Provision for Working Age Adults
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 24, 2025
...approval was given to publish the Invitation to Tender for Specialist Residential Provision for Working Age Adults, and authority was delegated to award and enter into contracts with successful bidders.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 32
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 194