Decision details

To consider and endorse progress to date and recommended future actions.

Matter for Decision: The report set out interim progress made in relation to the development of the Neighbourhood Resolution Panel Scheme (NRPS) following a report to the committee on 17 March 2014.

Decision of the Leader

The Leader resolved to:

i.       Note the amended report attached as Appendix 1 of the officer’s report which set out progress since March 2014.

ii.     Endorse progress made and the proposals for continued development of the scheme.

Reasons for the Decision: As set out in the officer’s report

Any alternative options considered and rejected: As set out in the officer’s report

Scrutiny Considerations:

The committee received a report from the Neighbourhood Resolution Panel Coordinator. An amended Appendix 1 was tabled.

In response to member’s questions the Neighbourhood Resolution Panel Coordinator said the following:

i.       None of the referrals to date were connected to domestic violence.

In response to member’s questions the Leader said the following:

i.                 Discussions were ongoing with the Police and Crime Commissioner regarding his proposal for the Community Remedy.

The Scrutiny Committee considered the recommendations and endorsed the unanimously.

The Leader approved the recommendation.

Conflicts of Interest Declared by the Leader (and any Dispensations Granted):

Not applicable.