This is a Joint Committee between Plymouth City Council and Cornwall Council that deals with issues relating to the Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The Cabinets of Plymouth City Council and Cornwall Council have joint responsibility under Sections 6, 7, 8 and 9 of the Countryside Act 1968 and Section 19 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 for the strategic management and control of the Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park including the power to acquire and sell land.

The administration of the Committee undertaken by Plymouth City Council.

Questions from the public to the Joint Committee must be received at least 5 clear working days in advance of the meeting. The template can be found here: Public Questions Template

Cabinet Members with portfolio responsibility for Mount Edgcumbe are:

·       Councillor Jemima Laing (Deputy Leader of Plymouth City Council Council, and Cabinet Member for Children's Social Care, Culture and Communications)

·       Councillor Martyn Alvey (Portfolio holder for Environment and Climate Change, Cornwall Council)

Democratic Support officer: Elliot Wearne-Gould (PCC)

 T: 01752 398261

Email: democraticsupport@plymouth.gov.uk