To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting of the Cabinet held on 14 April 2026.

The Minutes of the meeting of the Cabinet held on 14 April 2026 were confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

(a)       To receive declarations of non pecuniary interests in respect of items on this agenda.

For reference: Having declared their non pecuniary interest members may remain in the meeting and speak and, vote on the matter in question. A completed disclosure of interests form should be returned to the Clerk before the conclusion of the meeting.

(b)       To receive declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests in respect of items on this agenda.

For reference: Where a Member has a disclosable pecuniary interest he/she must leave the meeting during consideration of the item. However, the Member may remain in the meeting to make representations, answer questions or give evidence if the public have a right to do so, but having done so the Member must then immediately leave the meeting, may not vote and must not improperly seek to influence the outcome of the matter. A completed disclosure of interests form should be returned to the Clerk before the conclusion of the meeting.

(Please Note: If Members and Officers wish to seek advice on any potential interests they may have, they should contact Governance Support or Legal Services prior to the meeting.)

No declarations of interest were made.

The Cabinet considered the following matters, full details of which (including the Cabinet’s decisions and recommendations to Council) are set out in the Record of Decisions appended to these Minutes.

To consider a report that sets out the project progress to date, future programme for delivery and the decisions required of Cabinet and Council to expedite delivery of development at Brixham Port (Oxen Cove) and Paignton (Tech Park).

To consider a report the redevelopment of the former Crossways Shopping Centre for 91 social rented homes and associated infrastructure, along with a bespoke Day Care Centre for adults with complex learning disabilities - for households with a local connection to Torbay and make recommendations to the Council.

To consider a report that sets out the public consultation on the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2026-30 and make recommendation to Council for endorsement and publication of the Strategy as a Policy Framework Document.  

To consider a report that seeks consent to convert an existing permissive path running along and off Gillard Road, Brixham into a formally designated Public Right of Way (PROW). 

To respond to the recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Board.

To consider a report that seeks Cabinet endorsement of Torbay’s Child Friendly Torbay – Action Plan to support Torbay’s submission for UNICEF UK Certificate of Commitment. 

To consider a report that recommends the freehold transfer of land at Churchill Memorial Gardens, Brixham War Memorial Garden and Jubilee Gardens for £1 to Brixham Town Council.