Issue - meetings

Report by Executive Director – Community Services

Consideration was given to a report advising of a proposal by Police Scotland to deploy Youth Engagement Officers in three secondary schools in Argyll and Bute. 

Councillors Robert E MacIntyre and Isobel Strong left the meeting at this point.

Decision

The Committee agreed to:-

1.    accept the offer from Police Scotland for the deployment of Youth Engagement Officers in Hermitage Academy, Dunoon Grammar School and Oban High School; and

2.    note the proactive approach being taken to raising community awareness of the deployment of Youth Engagement Officers.

(Reference: Report by Executive Director – Community Services dated 30 March 2016, submitted)