PAPER E
FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY SELECT COMMITTEE - 19
JANUARY 2004
PROMOTING A SAFER SOCIETY BEST VALUE REVIEW
REPORT OF THE HEAD OF CORPORATE POLICY AND COMMUNICATIONS
REASON FOR SELECT COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
This report provides Members with an update on progress against the recommendations of the Council’s Cross-Cutting Best Value Review ‘Promoting a Safer Society’.
ACTION REQUIRED BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE
To
make comments or recommendations in relation to progress made implementing the Promoting
a Safer Society Action Plan.
BACKGROUND
The report resulting from the review was presented to this
Committee on 21March 2001, when the report was approved and the action plans
contained in the report were agreed. It was also recommended that the Accident
Prevention, Crime Prevention, Disaster Prevention and Substance Mis-use
elements of the review should all be overseen by the Fire and Public Safety
Select Committee whilst the Community Care Issues should be dealt with by the
Social Services, Housing and Benefits Select Committee.
The Action Plan details progress on all outstanding
recommendations.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
There are no financial implications in writing this report.
CRIME AND DISORDER IMPLICATIONS
Actions carried out as within the Action Plan make a positive contribution in reducing crime and disorder on the Island.
BACKGROUND PAPERS
Tel. 01983 822696, e-mail [email protected]
JOHN BENTLEY
Head of Corporate Policy and Communications