Rob Nolan -  for Cornwall

Rob Nolan

Liberal Democrat Chairman of the Council

Email: cllr.rob.nolan@cornwall.gov.uk

Council: Cornwall

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Committees: Licensing Act Sub Committee Cabinet (Cornwall Councillor) Neighbourhoods Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cornwall Council (Chairman) Strategic Planning Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Central Sub-Area Planning Committee Individual Decision Days (Cornwall Councillor) Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Licensing Act Committee Constitution and Governance Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Audit Committee Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Sustainable Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee from 1/7/25) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

67 meetings · Page 4 of 14

Sustainable Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee from 1/7/25) Committee Member

Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 1st July, 2025 10.00 am

The Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to elect a chairman and vice-chairman, hear updates from cabinet members, and address a public question about the Newquay spaceport. Councillor Connor Donnithorne was elected Chairman, and Councillor Rory Gow was elected Vice Chairman. The committee also discussed housing and temporary accommodation, transport, and the Newquay spaceport.

July 01, 2025
Cornwall Council

Annual Meeting, Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 20th May, 2025 10.30 am

At a meeting of the Cornwall Council, Councillor Rob Nolan was elected Chairman, Councillor John Thomas MBE was elected Vice-Chairman, and Councillor Leigh Frost was elected Leader of the Council. Councillors approved the appointment of committees, the allocation of seats, a programme of ordinary meetings, and a recommendation from the Standards Committee regarding mandatory member training. The Leader of the Council, Councillor Leigh Frost, announced that he would confirm his appointments to the Cabinet and allocation of portfolios within the required constitutional timescales.

May 20, 2025
Strategic Planning Committee

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 17th April, 2025 10.00 am

The Strategic Planning Committee of Cornwall Council scheduled a meeting to discuss planning applications for a solar farm, a residential development and an extra care apartment complex, as well as a list of appeals. The meeting was scheduled to take place at the Trelawny Room, County Hall, Truro.

April 17, 2025
Cornwall Council

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.

April 15, 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee

Licensing Act Sub Committee - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 10.00 am

March 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

260 decisions · Page 1 of 52

Individual Decision - Cornwall Airport Newquay - new 99 year lease for Cornwall Airport Limited

From: Individual Decision Day - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025

...to grant Cornwall Airport Limited a new 99-year lease and delegate authority to the Head of Property to finalize the lease terms.

Recommendations Approved

Questions from the Public to the Portfolio Holder for Children, Families and Schools

From: Individual Decision Day - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025

...that since no questions were received from the public for the Portfolio Holder for Children, Families and Schools, the recommendations were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Individual Decision - Mid Cornwall Metro (MCM) - Newquay Phase 2 - Commit to Construct

From: Individual Decision Day - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025

...to approve the continuation and construction of the Newquay Phase 2 Active Travel Scheme, part of the Mid Cornwall Metro project, pending the results of a Traffic Regulation Order consultation and a value for money assessment of the contract price.

Recommendations Approved

Individual Decision - Acquisition of Property for Directly Provided Children's Home in Cornwall

From: Individual Decision Day - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025

...to approve the acquisition of a residential property in Cornwall for use as a directly provided children's home, subject to due diligence, business case approval, planning permission for change of use, and delegated authority for the Head of Property and Assets to finalize the acquisition terms.

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Individual Decision Day - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025

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

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 260