Issue - meetings

The Committee resolved:-

to note the report.

The Committee had before it a report by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, which presented the performance of Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) (April to September 2023) against the objectives contained within the Aberdeen City Local Fire and Rescue Plan.

The report also allowed scrutiny from Local Authority Partners to ensure that the priorities of the SFRS Strategic Plan, and the Aberdeen City Local Outcome Improvement Plan were being delivered.

The Committee heard from Andrew Wright, Local Area Commander, Scottish Fire and Rescue who provided a verbal summary of the report and answered various questions from Members.

The report recommended:-

that the Committee consider and note the performance data provided in Appendix A in relation to the SFRS 2023/24 Performance Report.

The Committee resolved:-

to note the report.

The Committee resolved:-

(i)             to request that Police Scotland provide a breakdown to Members, via the clerk, in regards to the current outcomes following action being taken in order to address anti-social behaviour at the east of Union Street/ St Nicholas Square; and

(ii)            to otherwise note the information contained in the report. 

The Committee had before it a joint report by Police Scotland and Aberdeen City Council, which updated Members regarding the nature and extent of Antisocial Behaviour within Aberdeen City Centre and the measures being taken to address the issues. 

The report recommended:-

that the Committee discuss, comment on, and endorse the report.

The Committee resolved:-

(i)             to request that Police Scotland provide a breakdown to Members, via the clerk, in regards to the current outcomes following action being taken in order to address anti-social behaviour at the east of Union Street/ St Nicholas Square; and

(ii)            to otherwise note the information contained in the report.