16 September 2021

Date: 

Thursday, 16 September, 2021

Time: 

14:00

Location: 

Headquarters

Category: 

Item no. Agenda Item Details Status
01 Apologies for Absence
02 Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

Members are reminded that they must not participate in the discussion of, or voting on, any matter, in which they have a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest, and should leave the room prior to the commencement of the debate.

03 Public Questions

Members are asked to recieve any questions, statements or petitions, of which notice has been received, from members of the public.

04 Minutes

Members are asked to agree the minutes, attached marked 4, of the Strategy and Resources Committee meeting, held on 18 March 2021, and that they be signed by the Chair as a correct record.

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PDF icon 4 - Strategy and Resources Committee Minutes 18 March 2021157.45 KB
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05 Committee Constitution and Training

This report, attached marked 5, brings the latest version of the Committee’s constitution to the notice of its Members.  It also asks Members to consider what training, if any, they wish to receive in order for them to fulfil their role on the Committee.

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06 Financial Performance to July 2021

This report, attached marked 6, provides information on the financial performance of the Service, and seeks approval for action, where necessary.

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PDF icon 6 - Financial Performance to July 2021327.73 KB
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07 Capital Update on Activity and Finance

This report, attached marked 7, provides an overview of all the capital schemes within the Service and their current status. 

Please note that Appendix B to the report (paper 11) will be considered in the closed session of the meeting, as it is exempt from publication under paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972.

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08 Updated Internal Dispute Resolution Procedures

This paper, attached marked 8, updates the post and committee references within Shropshire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority’s Internal Dispute Resolution Procedures (IDRP).  The procedure remains in line with the requirements of the Pension Act 1995, and subsequent amendments, and in accordance with the recommendations contained within Fire Service Pensions Scheme Circular 1/2009.

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09 Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment Campaign 2020/21

This report, attached marked 9, gives an overview of the 2020/21 Wholetime Firefighter recruitment campaign in terms of applicants; and outlines applied recommendations from the 2018 campaign, with further recommendations for future campaigns.

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PDF icon 9 - Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment Campaign 2020/21158.24 KB
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10 Exclusion of Press and Public

Members have a discretion to exclude the press and public from meetings of the Fire Authority in defined circumstances.  In view of the nature of business to be transacted, it is recommended that under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, having been satisfied in all the circumstances of the case that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing this information, that Members formally resolve that 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 paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972.

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11 Capital Update on Activity and Finance (Paragraph 3)

The Committee is asked to receive Appendix B to report 7 – Capital Update on Activity and Finance, attached marked 11, which contains exempt information.

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