Jay Hodgetts -  for Cornwall

Jay Hodgetts

Liberal Democrat

Email: cllr.jay.hodgetts@cornwall.gov.uk

Council: Cornwall

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Committees: West Sub-Area Planning Committee (Committee Member) Cornwall Council (Committee Member) Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Constitution and Governance Committee (Cornwall Councillor)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

19 meetings · Page 1 of 4

Standards Committee Committee Member

Standards Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Standards Committee of Cornwall Council is scheduled to meet on Thursday 05 February 2026 to review a range of reports concerning complaints and ethical standards. The meeting agenda includes discussions on organisational and ethical standards complaints, as well as the proposed approval of the council's Whistleblowing Policy.

February 05, 2026, 10:00 am
Cornwall Council Committee Member

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.

January 20, 2026, 10:30 am
Constitution and Governance Committee Cornwall Councillor

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.

January 06, 2026
West Sub-Area Planning Committee CANCELLED Committee Member

West Sub-Area Planning Committee - Monday, 8th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 08, 2025
Cornwall Council Committee Member

Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Cornwall Council meeting on 25 November 2025 included a review of members' allowances, questions from the public, and several motions covering topics such as digital IDs, support for veterans, and equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) policies. Additionally, the council was scheduled to discuss the allocation of seats on various committees and recommendations from the Constitution and Governance Committee, the Pensions Committee, and the Cornwall Harbours Board.

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Committee Work Programme - Mid Year Review

From: Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 13, 2025

...to approve the updated Committee Work Programme following the mid-year review and to delegate authority to the Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Senior Responsible Officer, and Democratic Services Lead to make amendments to the work programme as needed.

Recommendations Approved

Resources and Waste Strategy Delivery Plan

From: Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 13, 2025

...the Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Cornwall decided to consider and provide feedback on the Resources and Waste Strategy Delivery Plan, welcome the Litter Action Plan, recommend approval of the Resources and Waste Strategy Delivery Plan to Cabinet, and recommend making permanent the booking system at 7 Household Waste and Recycling Centres (HWRCs) while delegating authority to expand the system to additional HWRCs.

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 13, 2025

...to approve the recommendations presented to the Committee.

Recommendations Approved

Any Other Business that the Chairman Considers to be of Urgency

From: Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 13, 2025

...to approve the recommendations discussed under Any Other Business that the Chairman Considered to be of Urgency.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 19

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 85