Issue - meetings

Argyll & Bute Council – Shirley MacLeod, Governance & Law

The Area Governance Manager spoke on the status and membership of the Local Community Safety Forums and outlined where these lie in relation to other groups such as the Local Area Community Planning Group and the Argyll and Bute Community Safety Partnership. 

Iain McNaughton advised that Community Councils have never been involved in Community Safety and the Area Governance Manager advised that Community Councils have a seat at the Strategic Partnership. 

Decision

The Group agreed:-

i.                     To note the current status of the Community Safety Forums in the Area.

ii.                   To acknowledge the Community Safety Forums as a key strategic partner within the local community planning structure.

iii.                  To Community Safety Forums being asked to provide Highlight/Exception report to the Local Area Community Planning Groups.