Outcome of the Strategic Airport Review Task and Finish Group

March 4, 2025 Economic Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to help Cornwall Airport Newquay reach its full potential and drive economic growth, the committee approved proposals from the Strategic Airport Review Task and Finish Group, recommended these proposals to the Cabinet for consideration after the May elections, and urged scrutiny of Project Corduroy's time and cost.

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It was moved by Councillor
Frost, seconded by Councillor Williams and
 
RESOLVED that
 
1. 
The future of Cornwall Airport Newquay and its
estate be helped to reach its full potential and continue to drive
economic growth the Committee approved the proposals as set out in
paragraph 3 of the report presented by the Outcome of the Strategic
Airport Review Task and Finish Group.
2. 
The proposals, as set out in paragraph 3 of the
report, be recommended to the Cabinet of the New
Administration, following the elections in May, consider these
proposals before deciding how to proceed with the development of
the airport and its estate.
3. 
Given completion of the Airport Review by the Task
and Finish Group, the Committee recommends to the New
Administration, at an early opportunity, to scrutinise the time
and cost of Project Corduroy.
 
Actions:
 
1. 
 To provide the Cabinet
Member for Children and Families details of the knowledged based industries available in Cornwall
together with geographic area.
 
 
 

Supporting Documents

20250304 - EGDOSC - Outcome of the Strategic Airport Review Task and Finish Group - Appendix 1- PUBL.pdf
EGDOSC Airport Inquiry ToR Appendix 2.pdf
2025-03-04 EGDOSC Outcome of the Strategic Airport Review Task Finish Group - Report - PUBLIC.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date4 Mar 2025