Agenda item

The Committee had before it a report by the Director of Communities, Housing and Infrastructure which presented two optional models for the future of the current Disability Advisory Group (DAG) following an extensive review.

The report recommended:-

That the Committee -

(a)       agree to the dissolution of the current DAG; and

(b)       approve one of the two models outlined in the report.

The Committee resolved:-

(i)            to agree to the dissolution of the current Disability Advisory Group;

(ii)          to approve model two for the future group;  and

(iii)         to request that the replacement group include the following:- (a) attendance by transport officers on a regular basis; (b) attendance by senior officers on a regular basis; and (c) the monitoring of membership whereby if a member was absent for three meetings, they would be removed from the group.