Rob Nolan -  for Cornwall

Rob Nolan

Liberal Democrat Chairman of the Council

Email: cllr.rob.nolan@cornwall.gov.uk

Council: Cornwall

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Act Sub Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Cornwall Councillor) Neighbourhoods Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cornwall Council (Chairman) Strategic Planning Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Central Sub-Area Planning Committee Individual Decision Days (Cornwall Councillor) Corporate Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Licensing Act Committee Constitution and Governance Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Audit Committee Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Cornwall Councillor) Sustainable Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Sustainable Growth and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee from 1/7/25) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

69 meetings · Page 13 of 14

Strategic Planning Committee

Extraordinary meeting, Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 11th July, 2024 10.00 am

July 11, 2024
Licensing Act Committee

Licensing Act Committee - Thursday, 27th June, 2024 10.00 am

The Licensing Act Committee of Cornwall Council convened on Thursday 27 June 2024 to discuss the revision of the Gambling Act Statement of Principles and the implications of the Gambling Act 2005. The committee approved the revised statement, which will now be subject to public consultation.

June 27, 2024
Licensing Act Sub Committee

Licensing Act Sub Committee - Wednesday, 26th June, 2024 10.00 am

The Licensing Act Sub Committee of Cornwall Council met on Wednesday 26 June 2024 to discuss the licensing application submitted by All Things Cornwall Ltd. The committee decided to grant the licence with specific conditions to address concerns raised by local residents and businesses.

June 26, 2024
Strategic Planning Committee

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 13th June, 2024 10.00 am

The Strategic Planning Committee of Cornwall Council met on Thursday 13 June 2024 to discuss several significant planning applications and related issues. The committee approved the application for the Boardmasters festival at Trebelsue Farm, Newquay, and refused the application for a new golf clubhouse and holiday lodges at Gillyflower Golf, Lostwithiel.

June 13, 2024
Licensing Act Sub Committee

Licensing Act Sub Committee - Wednesday, 12th June, 2024 10.00 am

The Licensing Act Sub Committee of Cornwall Council convened on Wednesday 12 June 2024 to discuss the licensing application for Gilberts Beach Bar. The committee decided to grant the licence with specific conditions to address public concerns.

June 12, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

264 decisions · Page 1 of 53

Provision of Mobile Phones or a Second Sim Card to Elected Members

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.00 am - January 06, 2026

... it was recommended to the Cabinet Member for Resources that elected members receive training on mobile phone usage, including the Microsoft Teams Voice-Activated Directory, and that the process for obtaining a second phone or SIM card for accessibility, mental health, or safeguarding needs be better publicised.

Recommendations Approved

Use of 'Chairman'

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.00 am - January 06, 2026

...the term Chairman be replaced with Chair in the Council's Constitution, with a note clarifying that Chairman will be interpreted as Chair for equality and diversity purposes except where legally required, and that a review of the Local Government Act 1972 will be undertaken regarding the term Chairman.

Recommendations Approved

Review of Council Procedure Rule 12 - Motions on Notice

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.00 am - January 06, 2026

...Council Procedure Rule 12.4 be amended to allow more motions to be debated at Council meetings, with such motions being advisory and not binding on the Cabinet or relevant committees, and Council Procedure Rule 12.5 be amended to require a report back within six months on advisory motions.

Recommendations Approved

Questions from the Public to the Portfolio Holder for Children, Families and Schools

From: Individual Decision Day - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025

...that since no questions were received from the public for the Portfolio Holder for Children, Families and Schools, the recommendations were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 69

Average per Month: 3.3

Decisions Recorded: 264