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Meeting Summary
Police and Fire and Rescue Scrutiny Sub-Committee
31 Oct 2023 - 15:00 to 16:00
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Documents

Agenda

Agenda
Notification
Committee Members
Membership
Councillor Marie McGurk (Convener): Councillor Robert Innes (Depute Convener): Councillor Janis McDonald; Councillor Cathy McEwan: Councillor Iain McMillan:
 
Standard Items
Hybrid Meeting
Please note that this meeting is scheduled to be held in the Council Chambers.  However, it is a hybrid meeting and arrangements have been made for members to join the meeting remotely should they wish.
Members of the Press and Public
Members of the press and public wishing to attend the meeting should report to the customer service centre where they will be met and directed to the meeting.
Further Information

This is a meeting which is open to members of the public. 

A copy of the agenda and reports for this meeting will be available for inspection prior to the meeting at the Customer Service Centre, Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley and online at http://renfrewshire.cmis.uk.com/renfrewshire/CouncilandBoards.aspx

For further information, please email 

 democratic-services@renfrewshire.gov.uk 

Webcasting of Meeting
This meeting will be filmed for live or subsequent broadcast via the Council’s internet site – at the start of the meeting the Convener will confirm if all or part of the meeting is being filmed.  To find the webcast please navigate to

Prior to the commencement of the meeting the Convener intimated that this meeting of the Sub-committee would be filmed for live or subsequent broadcast on the Council’s internet site.
Items Of Business
Apologies
Apologies from members.
Declarations of Interest and Transparency Statements
Members are asked to declare an interest or make a transparency statement in any item(s) on the agenda and to provide a brief explanation of the nature of the interest or the transparency statement.
There were no declarations of interest or transparency statements intimated prior to the commencement of the meeting.
Report by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
2
There was submitted a report by the Group Manager, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) relative to SFRS performance and local fire and rescue service plan priorities in the Renfrewshire area during period 1 July to 30 September 2023.

The report provided updates in relation to Renfrewshire activity, accidental dwelling fires and casualties, unintentional injury and harm, deliberate fire setting, non-domestic fire safety and unwanted fire alarm signals. 

DECIDED:  That the contents of the report be noted. 
Verbal Report by Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
3
In response to a request made by Councillor Iain McMillan in relation to deliberate fire raising in that ward area, Scottish Fire & Rescue Service (SFRS) agreed to provide more detail.  SFRS reassured members that comprehensive plans were in place to mitigate and deal with potential increased activity due to bonfire night activity.

DECIDED: That the information provided be noted.

Attendance

Attended - Other Members
Name
No other member attendance information has been recorded for the meeting.
Apologies
NameReason for Sending Apology
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Declarations of Interests

Member NameItem Ref.DetailsNature of DeclarationAction
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Visitors

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Webcast



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