Role of the Pensions CommitteeCornwall Council has set up a Pensions Committee to exercise its functions as the Administering Authority for the Local Government Pension Scheme.Under the Local Authority (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000:  The responsibility for the Local Government Pension Scheme lies with the full Council.They have delegated responsibility to the Pensions Committee.ResponsibilitiesThe responsibilities of the Committee includesthe Fund's Investment Strategythe Statement of Investment Principleacceptance of the triennial valuation report produced by the Fund Actuaryappointment of AVC providersthe appointment of investment managers, consultants and the custodian.Other responsibilities include the approval of the:Annual Business PlanAnnual Report and Accountsall other relevant policies.Membership of the Pensions CommitteeThe Pensions Committee is made up of:CouncillorsEmployee representativesEmployer representativeseach having one vote.The membership...of the Committee from December 2025 is as follows:CouncillorsCllr James BallCllr Mark Burnett (Vice-Chair)Cllr Debra CleggCllr Cliff CrawfordCllr Damon DennisCllr Joanna KennyCllr Andrew MitchellCllr Sean SmithCllr Mike Thomas (Chair)Employee RepresentativesMiss E CauserMr J TutchierEmployer RepresentativesMrs J MartinMr C WilsonRelated documentsSee below for the:Policy for Reporting Breaches in LawTraining StrategyRole of the Employer RepresentativeFor more information please see the Councillors and Democracy section....This includes the agendas and minutes of the Pension Committee.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/cornwall-pension-fund/governance/pensions-committee/

Last updated: 13/08/2026 14:27:15

This designation gave Cornwall Council new responsibilities for flood risk management....Cornwall Council are expected to work with other risk management authorities....Maintain an asset register of structures or features with significant Flood Risk Management functions.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/flood-risk/flood-risk-management-responsibilities/

Last updated: 25/02/2026 12:01:31

About the register We keep two registers: the full register the open register (also known as the edited register)....Anyone can buy the open register and use it for any purpose....Opt out of the open register You can choose to "opt out" so that your name and address are excluded from the open register. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/the-open-electoral-register/

Last updated: 23/10/2025 10:16:47

The Building Control register shows a list of Building Regulation cases with information that is publicly available. ...Unlike Planning Applications there is no general right to inspect plans deposited under the Building Regulations or be provided with information about works.View the online Building Control Register We also hold a Public Register of Outstanding Notices.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/building-control/register-of-applications/

Last updated: 24/09/2026 13:43:43

Their involvement spans several committees and roles, as listed below....Overview and Scrutiny Committee Scrutiny roleThe Corporate Finance and Performance (CFP) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC) carry out the scrutiny function of the Shareholder/Owner's Board and can call the Shareholder/Owner's Board to account on any relevant matter. ...Audit Committee The Council's Audit Committee reviews the Annual Governance Statement.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/shareholder/

Last updated: 04/02/2026 13:50:18

If you're responsible for a building, it’s important to do all you can to reduce the risk of fire to keep people safe....Businesses have a legal duty to carry out a fire risk assessment....The guides are available to view or download free of charge.Fire Risk Assessment TemplatesIf you're responsible for a building, it’s important to do all you can to reduce the risk of fire to keep people safe.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire-and-rescue-service/business-fire-safety/fire-risk-assessment/

Last updated: 04/06/2026 10:51:02

Cornwall Council (as the highway authority) have a statutory duty to add documents submitted under Section 31(6) of the Highways Act 1980 to a public register of statements and make any subsequent deposit or declaration available for public inspection under: the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 and the Dedicated Highways (Registers under Section 31A of the Highways Act 1980) (England) Regulations 2007 For guidance and help on how to use the register please see the Landowner Statements Register Help View the Landowner Statements under Section 31(6) & Section 15A(1

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/landowner-statements-highways-act-1980-section-31-6/section-31-6-register/

Last updated: 07/04/2021 06:49:50

You can view details of future committee meetings....How to register to speak To speak at a planning committee meeting all speakers must register before the meeting. ...Speakers can register online or telephone Democratic Services. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/councillors-and-meetings/public-speaking-at-planning-committees/

Last updated: 02/03/2021 17:10:38

This page provides information on: How to check your flood risk Options for getting insurance or reducing your premium if you are at flood risk Check if your property is at risk EA check your flood risk tool The Environment Agency provides a tool to check your risk of flooding from different sources....This update may affect the flood risk listed for your property....This could be an independent survey or flood risk assessment.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/flood-risk/insurance-for-properties-at-risk-of-flooding/

Last updated: 05/02/2026 15:55:26

Book an appointment to register a deathEvery death in England and Wales must be registered within 5 days of receiving confirmation from the Medical Examiner's Office or the Coroner's Office that you may register the death.Death Registration Appointments are face to face appointments held in local Registration Offices.Do not try and make an appointment unless the Medical Examiner's Office or the Coroner's Office has advised you to do so....They will confirm with you that you can book to register the death....You can ask your Registrar at your appointment.Order a copy certificateErrors and correctionsIt is important that the information recorded in the register is correct.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/births-marriages-deaths/deaths-funerals-and-cremation/register-a-death/

Last updated: 26/08/2026 15:50:02