Agenda

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Items which, in the opinion of the Chair, should be considered at the meeting as matters of urgency.

In accordance with Standing Orders, to consider any questions and petitions submitted by the public. Questions must relate to matters to be considered at this meeting of the Authority. Petitions must relate to matters for which the Authority is responsible, or which affect the Authority. Neither questions nor petitions may require the disclosure of confidential or exempt information.  Questions and petitions must be submitted in writing or by e-mail to the Clerk to the Authority (e-mail address: clerk@dsfire.gov.uk) by midday on 20 September 2023.

To receive addresses from representative bodies requested and approved in accordance with Standing Orders.

To receive and answer any questions submitted in accordance with Standing Orders.

The Chair of the Committee, Councillor Coles, to MOVE the Minutes of the meeting held on 21 July 2023.

RECOMMENDATION that the Minutes be adopted in accordance with Standing Orders.

The Chair of the Committee, Councillor Clayton, to MOVE the Minutes of the meeting held on 28 July 2023.

RECOMMENDATION that the Minutes be adopted in accordance with Standing Orders.

The Vice Chair of the Committee, Councillor Best, to MOVE the Minutes of the meeting held on 5 September 2023.

RECOMMENDATION that the Minutes be adopted in accordance with Standing Orders.

The Chair of the Committee, Councillor Hendy, to MOVE the Minutes of the meeting held on 8 September 2023.

RECOMMENDATION that the Minutes be adopted in accordance with Standing Orders.

Report of the Chief Fire Officer (DSFRA/23/19) attached.

Report of the Monitoring Officer & Clerk to the Authority (DSFRA/23/20) attached.

Report of the Monitoring Officer & Clerk to the Authority (DSFRA/23/21) attached.

Report of the Chief Fire Officer (DSFRA/23/22) attached.

Report of the Chief Fire Officer (DSFRA/23/23) attached.

Report of the Monitoring Officer (DSFRA/23/24) attached.

(Note: this paper is published in accordance with the provisions of Section 100B(3)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972).

RECOMMENDATION that, in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in the following Paragraph(s) of  Part 1 of Schedule 12A (as amended) to the Act:

·       Paragraph 3 (information relating to the financial and business affairs of any particular person – including the authority holding that information);

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