Issue - meetings

The Committee resolved :-

(i)            to note the information provided in Appendix A in relation to the SFRS Long Term Vision; and

(ii)          to support the wider distribution of the SFRS Long Term Vision to enable wider public consultation.

The Committee had before it the report from the Local Area Commander (LAC), Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) which presented the Long Term Vision of SFRS and national approach and offered the opportunity to engage in consultation.

Prior to beginning the presentation, the LAC, Area Commander Farquharson advised Members that current activity had returned to more normal following the pandemic period, whilst certain restrictions around social distancing continued to impact on certain areas of the Service.

Members received a presentation to assist summarise the report before them and heard of the direction in which SFRS wished to proceed.

The report recommended :-

That the Committee note the information provided in Appendix A in relation to the SFRS Long Term Vision.

The Committee resolved :-

(i)            to approve the recommendation; and

(ii)          to support the wider distribution of the SFRS Long Term Vision to enable wider public consultation.