Agenda item

A presentation from the Manager of the One Safe City Programme.

The Committee received a presentation and verbal update from the Manager of the One Safe City Programme concerning the progress of the Safer Communities project.

The Group noted that the scope for Tranche 1 running from June to December 2016 was as follows:

–       Information Sharing:

•        Workshops Vulnerable People and Domestic Violence

•        Recommendations documented and agreed from workshops

•        Property Risk Tool

•        Information Sharing Agreement information repository

–       Community Safety:

•        Recommendations on operating model

•        Community Safety Accreditation Scheme

–       Messaging:

•        Resolve procurement issues for ECD and CoLP critical messaging

–       Road Danger Reduction:

•        Recommendations  on joint working and operating model

The Group noted that the scope for Tranche 2 due to run January to March 2017 was as follows:

–       Community Engagement:

•        Recommendations and improvements particularly around hard to reach groups

–       Overarching Information Sharing agreement:

•        Safer City Partnership and Health and Wellbeing (replaces Crime and Disorder ISA from 2008)

–       JCCR recommendations: 

•        Related to information sharing / joint working

–       Closing off recommendations from tranche 1

Discussions ensued regarding the need for a culture of good information sharing to be implemented. Members agreed that sharing information remained a massive issue and all organisations would benefit from an over-arching policy regarding the matter. Officers agreed to circulate timescale projections to Members of the Board.

RECEIVED.