Dick Cole
Email: cllr.dick.cole@cornwall.gov.uk
Council: Cornwall
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
47 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Cornwall Council was scheduled to discuss several key financial and strategic documents. These included the Treasury Management Strategy for 2026/27, the Corporate Asset Management Strategy, and the Capital and Investment Strategy. The committee was also set to review the annual Statutory Public Sector Equality Duty Return for 2026.
Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.30 am
The Cornwall Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday 20 January 2026 was set to cover a range of topics, including the allocation of seats on committees, recommendations from the Constitution and Governance Committee, and several motions proposed by councillors. The meeting also included time for public questions on various local issues.
Constitution and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Constitution and Governance Committee of Cornwall Council met on Tuesday 6 January 2026 to discuss several key procedural and policy matters. The committee approved changes to Council Procedure Rule 12, allowing for more motions to be debated at Council meetings, and recommended that the term Chairman
be replaced with Chair
throughout council documents to promote inclusivity. Additionally, the committee recommended that elected members be provided with guidance on using mobile phones and the Microsoft Teams Voice-Activated Directory to improve constituent engagement.
Cornwall Growth Board - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.00 pm
The Cornwall Growth Board approved recommendations to adopt the Defence Sector Addendum to the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth Plan 2024-35, and to set up a working group to explore the development of a Cornwall International Strategy, as well as endorsing Global Cornish as the Cornwall Diaspora Strategy. The board also agreed to develop an options paper to explore setting up Global Cornish as an entity external to Cornwall Council.
Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.00 am
The Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet on 2 December 2025 to discuss the council's capital programme, review their work programme, and receive updates on financial and performance matters. The agenda included the Housing Revenue Account Business Plan 2026-27 and the Council Performance Report for the second quarter of 2025/26. Councillors were also expected to have the opportunity to ask questions of cabinet members.
Decisions from Meetings
241 decisions · Page 7 of 49
Individual Decision - Rationalisation and Release of Treburthes Farmhouse, Ruan Highlanes
From: Individual Decision Days - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 29, 2025
...to declare Treburthes farmhouse surplus to requirements and dispose of it on the open market, delegating authority to relevant directors to confirm the disposal method, sale price, and terms, in accordance with established procedures.
Recommendations Approved
Individual Decision - Rationalisation and Release of Treneath Farmhouse, Liskeard
From: Individual Decision Days - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 29, 2025
...to declare Treneath Farmhouse surplus to requirements and dispose of it on the open market, delegating authority to the Head of Property & Assets to confirm the disposal method, sale price, and terms and conditions.
Recommendations Approved
Individual Decision - Rationalisation and Release of Resparveth (west) Farmhouse
From: Individual Decision Days - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 29, 2025
...to rationalise the Resparveth landholdings, the Portfolio Holder approved declaring Resparveth (west) farmhouse surplus to requirements and its disposal on the open market, delegating authority to the Head of Asset and Property Services to manage the disposal process.
Recommendations Approved
Declarations of Interest
From: Individual Decision Days - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 29, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no declarations of interest.
Recommendations Approved
Questions from the Public to the Portfolio Holder for Economic Regeneration and Investment
From: Individual Decision Days - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 29, 2025
...the recommendations regarding the five questions submitted by the public to the Portfolio Holder for Economic Regeneration and Investment concerning the disposal of County Farms were approved.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 47
Average per Month: 2.2
Decisions Recorded: 241