Issue details

Proposed Shared Emergency Planning Service for Berkshire

The purpose of the report is to set out in summary what is being proposed with regard to the creation of a combined Berkshire Emergency Planning Service and to seek agreement as to the way forward. A similar report is being presented to all Berkshire authorities.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/01/2017

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
The report and annexes contain confidential financial information relating to other local authorities.

Decision due: 14 Mar 2017 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Culture, Corporate Services and Public Protection

Lead director: Director of Environment, Culture & Communities

Department: Environment, Culture & Communities

Contact: Steve Loudoun Email: steve.loudoun@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 352501.

Consultation process

Reports.

Consultees

Berkshire Chief Executives Group and Emergency Planning Officers

Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Environment, Culture and Communities

Financial Impact: The financial implications are contained with the body of the report. Based on the proposal the shared service should deliver a small saving against the current budget, which will allow the initial start up costs to be contained within budget.

Reason the item will considered in private: Paragraph 3 - information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the Authority holding that information).

Decisions

Agenda items