Leigh Frost -  for Cornwall

Leigh Frost

 Liberal Democrat  Leader of the Council & Group Leader - Liberal Democrat Group

Email: cllr.leigh.frost@cornwall.gov.uk

Council: Cornwall

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Miscellaneous Licensing Committee Economic Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board (Chair) Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cornwall Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Chairman) Health & Wellbeing Board (Chairman) Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee Cornwall Growth Board (Chairman) Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Economic Prosperity Board (Chairman) Individual Decision Days (Committee Member) Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Chief Officers Employment Committee (Chairman)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

69 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Cabinet Chairman

Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 17, 2025
Cornwall Growth Board Chairman

Cornwall Growth Board - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.00 pm

The Cornwall Growth Board is scheduled to meet on Thursday, 11th December 2025, to discuss, among other things, how Cornwall can contribute to the UK's defence sector, and the progress of the new local plan. The meeting will also cover the minutes of the meeting held on 9 October 2025.

December 11, 2025
Chief Officers Employment Committee Chairman

Chief Officers Employment Committee - Friday, 5th December, 2025 9.00 am

The Chief Officers Employment Committee of Cornwall Council met on 5 December 2025 to discuss the mid-year appraisal of the Chief Executive, and the recruitment of a Chief Operating Officer. The meeting was also scheduled to confirm the minutes of previous meetings.

December 05, 2025
Individual Decision Days Committee Member

Individual Decision Day - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am

The Individual Decision Days of Cornwall Council are scheduled to meet on Wednesday 3 December 2025. During the meeting, reports regarding a new lease for Cornwall Airport Newquay, the Mid Cornwall Metro project, and the Football Foundation Truro Sports Hub will be presented. Also to be discussed are the adoption of the Torpoint and Redruth Neighbourhood Development Plans, the disposal of modular units, and the acquisition of property for a children's home.

December 03, 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

Decisions from Meetings

243 decisions · Page 19 of 49

Newquay Airport

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 30, 2025

...the Cabinet of Cornwall endorsed the future development strategy for Cornwall Airport Newquay, led by Cornwall Airport Limited, including closing 'Project Corduroy', allocating funds for implementation, reinstating a consultative forum, and creating a new masterplan.

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

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

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth SPF Programme Performance and Commissioning Report

From: Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Economic Prosperity Board - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 11.00 am - July 24, 2025

...to note the CIoS Good Growth SPF Programme performance report, request any additional data for future reports, and approve the Good Growth Project Change, Remediation and Clawback Policy for immediate implementation.

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Economic Prosperity Board - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 11.00 am - July 24, 2025

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

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 69

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 243