Decision details

Adoption of Revised Civil Contingency Policy for Staffordshire County Council

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

For Cabinet to approve the Civil Contingencies Policy which has been updated to reflect current guidance.

Decisions:

 

Philip Atkins

“It is important that as a county council we have robust plans in place to help us respond swiftly and effectively in an emergency situation, such as severe flooding.

 

The priority for ourselves and our partners is to ensure we keep Staffordshire people safe and we have measures in place to maintain critical services.”

 

Philip Atkins, Leader of the Council

 

Reasons for the Decision – To ensure that the Council has an up to date Civil Contingencies Policy to inform its emergency planning arrangements.

 

Decision – That the Civil Contingencies Policy be approved.

Publication date: 22/06/2018

Date of decision: 21/06/2018

Decided at meeting: 21/06/2018 - Cabinet

Effective from: 28/06/2018

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