Community Safety And Public Protection Committee - 11/12/2017

At a MEETING of the COMMUNITY SAFETY AND PUBLIC PROTECTION COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 11th December, 2017.

Present:-

BAILIES

COUNCILLORS

Councillor Alan ROSS, Convener, in the Chair.

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 15th November, 2017 was held as read.

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

Lord Provost Borthwick and Councillor Dawson declared a non-financial interest by virtue of a family member being a serving Police Officer.

II SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE QUARTERLY PERFORMANCE REPORT

There was submitted Report No 405-2017 by Area Manager Grieve to provide information for the Committee regarding the performance of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service against the priorities, outcomes and performance indicators detailed within the Local Fire and Rescue Plan for Dundee 2014-2017, to facilitate local scrutiny.

The Committee agreed to note, scrutinise and question the content of this report.

III DUNDEE CITY POLICING AREA - PERFORMANCE RESULTS - 1ST APRIL, 2017 TO 30TH SEPTEMBER, 2017

There was submitted Report No 438-2017 by Chief Superintendent Anderson providing information to the Committee regarding the performance of Police Scotland against performance indicators that would facilitate local scrutiny.

The Committee agreed to note and scrutinise the operational report.

IV ARRANGEMENTS FOR MANAGING HIGH RISK OFFENDERS

There was submitted Report No 429-2017 by Executive Director of Children and Families Services summarising the tenth annual report on arrangements for managing high risk offenders across Tayside and covers the period 1st April, 2016 - 31st March, 2017.

The Committee agreed to:-

(i) note the content of the report and the ongoing developments in relation to the risk assessment and risk management of high risk of harm offenders; and

(ii) instructed the Executive Director of Children and Families to present such reports to Committee on an annual basis.

The Committee resolved under Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 that the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the undernoted item of business on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 14 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act.

V POLICE SCOTLAND - OPERATIONAL ISSUES

Chief Superintendent Anderson gave a verbal update to members on operational issues.

Alan ROSS, Convener.