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It was moved by Councillor
Cole, seconded by Councillor Gow and
 
RESOLVED
that this Council:
 
· 
Notes that, in January, the Members of this
authority overwhelmingly backed a motion seeking meaningful
devolution for Cornwall.
 
· 
Notes that the “English Devolution and
Community Empowerment Bill” has just been
published.
 
· 
Reaffirms its call for a meaningful devolution
settlement for Cornwall.
 
· 
Calls for this devolution settlement to properly
reflect Cornwall’s national identity and the national
minority status of the Cornish.
 
· 
Calls for central government to formally recognise
Cornwall as one of the five nations of the United
Kingdom.
 
· 
Mandates the Leader of Cornwall Council to write to
the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister and other relevant
ministers to seek a meeting with a cross-party delegation from this
authority.