PAPER F

FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY SELECT COMMITTEE - 14 APRIL 2003

APPOINTMENT OF A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT VICTIM SUPPORT SCHEME

STRATEGIC DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE AND ENVIRONMENT SERVICES

REASON FOR SELECT COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION

To consider making a nomination for the appointment of a Council representative to the Isle of Wight Victim Support Scheme.

ACTION REQUIRED BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE

To consider making a recommendation to the Executive on the appointment of a representative to the Isle of Wight Victim Support Scheme.

BACKGROUND

The Executive, at its meeting on 28 September 2000, reviewed the process involved in the appointment of Council representatives to outside bodies. It was decided that vacancies to the majority of outside bodies should be should be filled in accordance with the wishes of the relevant Select Committee and then submitted to the Executive for decision.

Details of the vacancy have been circulated to Members of the Council with no nominations received.

It therefore falls to this committee to nominate an appropriate Council representative. Further details of the appointment can be obtained from the Members Support Officer, prior to the meeting.

RELEVANT PLANS, POLICIES, STRATEGIES AND PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

The process for the appointment of Council representatives to outside bodies was approved by the Executive in September 2000.

CONSULTATION PROCESS

All members of the Council have been notified of the vacancy.

FINANCIAL, LEGAL, CRIME AND DISORDER IMPLICATIONS

None.

BACKGROUND PAPERS USED IN THE PREPARATION OF THIS REPORT

Agenda and minutes of the Executive on 28 September 2000.

Contact Point : Debbie Faulkner, ☎ 823286 e-mail [email protected]

                                                                                 M J A FISHER

                                              Strategic Director of Corporate and Environment Services