Presentation on Emergency Planning
The Scrutiny Commission will receive a presentation regarding Emergency Planning.
Minutes:
Members received a presentation on the Local Resilience Forum, the role of the Emergency Planning Officer and the Emergency Plan. The role of Members in relation to emergency planning was also outlined: including identifying risks, being aware of the Emergency Planning Framework, presenting the public face of the authority and supporting communities following an emergency.
Following the presentation, discussion ensued during which the following points were raised: