Paul Ashton

The Cabinet of Cornwall Council approved Cornwall Council's Annual Report 2025-2026 on 06/05/2026. The report summarises the organisation's achievements in delivering its priorities over the past 12 months.

The Cabinet of Cornwall Council approved the Cornwall Road Safety Strategy on 06/05/2026. The decision formally approved the strategy as set out in appendix 1 to the report. The strategy includes embedding Safe System principles, targeting resources for greatest benefit, improving safety for all road users, reducing transport-related harm, delivering focused education, and strengthening partnerships.

Cornwall Council Cabinet approved recommendations on 06/05/2026. The meeting addressed public questions regarding the General Wolfe pub, road safety strategy, Lighterage Quay, Marine Co-ordination Centre plans, Boardmasters 2024, and Isles of Scilly Skybus Ltd.

The Cabinet of Cornwall Council resolved to approve recommendations from the Local Government Association Corporate Peer Challenge report and endorsed the draft action plan responding to these recommendations on 18 March 2026. Authority was delegated to the Chief Executive to finalise and publish the action plan.

...they approved the minutes from their meeting held on 22 October 2025 as a correct record to be signed by the Chairman, and made several recommendations to the Cabinet regarding Council priorities, social housing, food and energy security, emergency services, sewage pollution, tourism, corporate parenting, SEND issues, and financial assumptions, including a recommendation to reduce the council tax increase for 2026/27 to align with CPI.