Banning of Plastic 'Flying Ring' Toys: Proposer: Cllr Moore; Seconder: Cllr Batters
July 22, 2025 Cornwall Council (Other) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to promote a voluntary ban on the sale of 'Flying Ring' toys, publicize their danger to marine mammals, and ban or discourage their use on Cornwall Council beaches.
Full council record
Content
It was moved by Councillor
Moore, seconded by Councillor Batters and
RESOLVED
that Cornwall Council:-
1.
Promotes a
Voluntary Ban on the sale of ‘Flying Rings’,
encouraging shops to sell alternatives instead.
2.
Produces
and circulates publicity highlighting to the public the danger
these toys present to marine mammals.
3.
Bans or
discourages the use of ‘Flying Ring’ toys on Cornwall
Council beaches.
ACTION: Councillor
Rick to provide a written response to Councillor German in respect
of his query about the recruitment process for the Fal and Helford
SAC Estuary Officer i.e. how the post had become vacant and the
timescales for recruitment for the replacement.
Related Meeting
Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 10.30 am on July 22, 2025
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 22 Jul 2025 |