Decisions

It was agreed at the All Wales Policing Group held on 26th and 27th March 2014, that a joint MoU would be adopted to establish scrutiny arrangements that would apply to all existing and also any new collaborative agreements.

The windows to the east elevations on the Administration Block and the east elevation of the Amenity Block are the original single glazed steel windows and now require renewal.

In accordance with the requirements of the Equality Act 2010, the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner published its Equality Objectives within a Strategic Equality Plan. As part of the duty under the Act, there is a requirement to publish an annual report on progress against the objectives.

Each of these organisations will need to provide the Commissioner with such information as necessary to reassure him that the grant funding allocated has been used effectively to provide a service that supports his priorities for Gwent as stipulated in his Police and Crime Plan.

The grant is provided on the basis that the Commissioner will receive such information as necessary to reassure him that the grant funding has been used effectively to provide a service that supports his priorities for Gwent.

The Commissioner has been asked to approve the amendments to the Manual of Corporate Governance to support his decision making process and to reflect the changes made after the completion of the Stage 2 Transfer process.

The information contained in the Legal Expenses Reimbursement report has been subjected to the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, Data Protection Act 1998 and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwents public interest test and is deemed to be exempt from publication under sections 3 and 4. Once the final version has been approved the document will be published.

Home Office Circular 43/2001 outlines the Home Secretary's approval of guidance to police authorities (the guidance has transferred to Police and Crime Commissioners since November 2012) on financial assistance to officers in legal proceedings. The same arrangements will also apply to Police Staff.

The information contained in the Legal Expenses Reimbursement report has been subjected to the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, Data Protection Act 1998 and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent's public interest test and is deemed to be exempt from publication under sections 1 and 2.