This handbook is provided for Members' of Shropshire and Wrekin FRA.
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Section 01 - Purpose, Aims and Public Value Measures
In this section:
1 - Particulars, Functions and Powers of the Fire and Rescue Authority
1a - The Shropshire Fire Services (Combination Scheme) Order 1997
2 - Equality and Diversity at Shrophsire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority
3 - Aims and Public Value Measures
4 - Code of Corporate Governance 2013/14
5 - Anti-Fraud, Bribery and Corruption Strategy
Section 02 - Authority Membership and Schedule of Meetings
In this section:
1 - Political Make-up of Fire and Rescue Authority
2 - Members of the Fire and Rescue Authority
3 - Meeting Schedule 2013
Section 03 - Committee Constitution and Membership
In this section:
1 - Committee Structure
2 - Committee Membership
3 - Strategy and Resources Committee
4 - Audit and Performance Management Committee
5 - Standards and Human Resources Committee
6 - Hearings Panel
7 - Brigade Managers Employment Panel
8 - Pensions Panel
9 - Strategic Risk and Planning Working Group
10 - Shropshire Fire Risk Management Services
Section 04 - Standards Procedures
In this section:
1 - Access to Information
2 - Managing Complaints about Members
3 - Standards Committee Dispensation Procedure
Section 05 - Officers of the Authority and Scheme of Delegation to Officers
In this section:
1 - Officers of the Authority
2 - Scheme of Delegation to Officers
3 - Protocol for Role of Monitoring Officer
Section 06 - Standing Orders for the Regulation of Proceedings and Business
In this section:
Standing Orders for the Regulation of Proceedings and Business
Section 07 - Standing Orders Relating to Contracts
In this section:
Standing Orders Relating to Contracts
Section 08 - Financial Regulations Standing Orders
In this section:
Financial Regulations Standing Orders
Section 09 - Definitions of Exempt Information Local Government Act 1972 - Schedule 12a
In this section:
Definitions of Exempt Information under the Local Government Act 1972 - Schedule 12a
Section 10 - Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service - General Information
In this section:
1 - Organisation Chart
2 - Personnel
3 - Fleet List
4 - Buildings
5 - Map of Fire Station locations
Section 11 - Members Information
In this section:
1 - General Information for Members
2 - Scheme for Payment of Members Allowances 2013/14
2a - Travel and Subsistence Allowances with effect from 1 April 2013
2b - Members Allowances Payments by BACs form
2c - Member Claim for Travel and Subsistence Allowance Form
3 - Indemnity for Members and Officers
4 - General Complaints Procedure
Section 12 - Code of Conduct and Related Documents
In this section:
1 - Members Code of Conduct
2 - Undertaking to observe Code of Conduct Form
3 - Disclosable Pecuniary Interests Form
4 - Guidance on Code of Conduct and Interests
5 - Openness and Transparency on Personal Interests - A Guide for Councillors
6 - Protocol on Gifts and Hospitality for Members
7 - Protocol on Member / Officer Relations
8 - Related Party Transactions
00 - Section 12 frontsheet.pdf
Section 13 - Member Role Descriptions and Development Review Process
In this section:
Role Descriptions for
- Member of Fire and Rescue Authority
- Chair and Vice-Chair of Fire and Rescue Authority
- Leader of Main Opposition Groups
- Chair and Vice-Chair of Strategy and Resources Committee
- Chair and Vice-Chair of Audit and Performance Management Committee
- Member Champion for Risk Management and Audit
- Chair and Vice-Chair of Human Resources Committee
- Member Champion for Equality and Diversity
- Chair and Vice-Chair of Standards Committee
- Independent Person Role Description and Skills and Competencies
- Chair of Strategic Risk and Planning Working Group
Member Development Process and Member Training and Development Questionnaire
Section 14 - Glossary of Commonly-Used Acronyms
In this section:
Glossary of commonly used Fire and Rescue Service acronyms