Committee Administrator - Julie Martin ☎ 823281                   E-mail - [email protected]


FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY SELECT COMMITTEE


TUESDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 2003 AT 10.00 AM


COMMITTEE ROOM 1, COUNTY HALL, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT

 

Membership :             Mr V J Morey (Chairman), Mr B E Abraham (Vice Chairman), Mr J R Adams, Mr C B W Chapman, Mr A C Coburn, Mrs B E Foster, Mrs B Lawson, Mr C H Lillywhite, Mrs M J Miller, Mr G P Price, Mr I R Stephens, Mr A A Taylor. The Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Council (Miss H L Humby and Mrs M A Jarman) are non-voting members.

 

Portfolio Holders :       Mr D J Knowles - Fire, Emergency Planning and Consumer Protection, Mr E Fox - Transport


Any other member of the Council may attend the meeting and may speak with the permission of the Chairman provided that notification has been given to Select Committee Support before the commencement of the meeting, such notification to detail which items the member is attending for.


AGENDA

 

1.        MINUTES - PAPER A - To confirm the Minutes of the meeting held on 11 August 2003.

 

2.        DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST - To invite Members to declare any interest they might have in the matters on the agenda.

 

3.        PUBLIC QUESTION TIME - To guarantee a full reply at the meeting, the question must be delivered in writing or by electronic mail to the Committee Administrator no later than 10.00 am on Friday, 12 September 2003. Each question must give the name and address of the questioner. Questions may be asked at the meeting without prior notice but in these circumstances there is no guarantee that a fully reply will be given at the meeting.

 

4.        URGENT BUSINESS - To consider any matters which, in the Chairman's opinion, are urgent.


SCRUTINY SESSION

 

5.        BUDGET MONITORING AS AT END OF AUGUST 2003 - PAPER B - To consider the report of the Chief Financial Officer.

 

6.        PROGRESS REPORT ON BEST VALUE REVIEWS FOR FIRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS, PROCUREMENT AND COMMUNITY FIRE SAFETY - PAPER C To consider the report of the Chief Fire Officer.

 

7.        RE-AFFIRMATION OF THE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE ICT STRATEGIC PLAN - PAPER D - To consider the report of the Chief Fire Officer.

 

8.        MAINSTREAMING CRIME AND DISORDER IMPLICATIONS WITHIN THE COUNCIL - PAPER E - To consider the report of the Head of Corporate Policy and Communications

 

9.        MEMBERS’ QUESTION TIME - A question must be submitted in writing or by electronic mail to the Committee Administrator no later than 10.00 am on Monday, 15 September 2003.

 

10.      NEXT MEETING - The next scheduled meeting will be held on Monday, 13 October 2003 at 10.00 am at County Hall, Newport. The agenda items are likely to include reports on:

 

                       •          Budget Monitoring.

 

                       •          Service Plans.

 

                       •          Emergency Planning Performance Indicators - To consider PI’s for Emergency Planning.

 

                       •          New Legislation - To consider the impact of the Civil Contingency Bill on the Council.

 

                       •          Emergency Planning Exercise - ‘Live Ex 2004'



Details of this and other Council committee meetings can be viewed on the Isle of Wight Council's web site at : http://www.iwight.com/council/meetings/meetings.asp

 

The information contained in this agenda is available in Braille, large print, tape and community languages. Please contact the Committee Administrator on ☎ 823281.