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Whitchurch and Prees Local Joint Committee
Thursday, 7th March, 2013

Meeting agenda for Whitchurch and Prees Local Joint Committee

Thursday 7th March 2013 at 07:00 PM in the Prees Village Hall

Committee Members:

  • Doris Ankers Whitchurch Town Council
  • Jean Betteridge Ightfield Parish Council
  • Tom Biggins Shropshire Council
  • Gerald Dakin Shropshire Council
  • Ian Henderson Prees Parish Council
  • Peggy Mullock Shropshire Council
  • Peter Thompson Whitchurch Rural Council
  • Paul Wynn Shropshire Council



Items under discussion:

1. Welcome and Introductions

2. Apologies for Absence

3. Disclosable Pecuniary Interests
Members are reminded that they must not participate in the discussion 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.

4. Notes
The notes of the meeting held on 18 October 2012, are attached for confirmation and signature by the Chairman.
(final notes 181012.pdf, Q and I raised 18 10 12.pdf)

5. Presentations for LJC Funded Projects
Prees Scouts, Shropshire Playbus and Whitchurch TV will provide presentations.
(Whitchurch LJC Foodbank pres070313 [Read-Only] [Compatibility Mode].pdf, Playbus for Whitchurch LJC 23 1 13 [Read-Only] [Compatibility Mode].pdf)

6. PACT meeting including Neighbourhood Watch and Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service
The Local Police Team will lead on this, plus there will be contributions from other representatives if available.

7. Health Champions
Shropshire County PCT is looking for people to be the public face of a county-wide health initiative called 'NHS Health Check'. The campaign aimed at everyone in Shropshire between 40 and 74 years old, is designed to create awareness about the risks of heart and kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and strokes etc., and to show how that the 'Health Check' can help detect early signs of the conditions and suggest lifestyle changes to help combat them.Steve Roberts, Shropshire PCT is leading on this and will be present to tell us more about the initiative and answer any questions that may arise. Tel: 01743 277509 or email stephen.roberts@telfordpct.nhs.uk
(LJC presentation Health Check 2013 Version 2 [Compatibility Mode].pdf)

8. Scrutiny at Shropshire Council
To receive a briefing paper prepared by Cllr Tim Barker, Chairman of the Scrutiny Chair's Group about how scrutiny can make a difference. Cllr Tim Barker will give a short presentation about scrutiny and answer any questions arising.
(FINAL scrutiny ppoint for LJCs.ppt, Briefing Scrutiny for LJCs.pdf, Scrutiny Infographic final.pdf)

9. Town and Parish Council Update
Councillors will give and update on what's happening in their areas.

10. 2012/13 Whitchurch & Prees LJC Budget Report and Funding Requests for Consideration
Report by Nicki Young, Community Action Officer, for decision by the LJC.Contact Nicki Young Tel: 01939 237429
(070313 Recommendation Finance Report.pdf, 070313 Recommendation Report App A.pdf)

11. Public Question Time
You are reminded that if you do not want to ask a Question in public at the meeting, there are slips (peach colour) around the room that can be completed and handed in at the end of the meeting.

12. Feedback Forms
Feedback Forms for completion and return on the night will be circulated at the meeting.

13. Future LJC Meeting Dates
The following LJC meeting dates have been agreed. Please note your diariesTuesday 25 June 2013 at Calverahll Village Hall, 7.00 pm Thursday 17 October 2013 at 7.00 pm - venue tbc Thursday 27 February 2014 at 7.00 pm - venue tbc

14. To Note
The deadline for the next round of grant applications is Friday 10 May 2013. An LJC Application Form and guidance on grant applications from Voluntary/community groups is available on the Council's website shropshire.gov.uk or by contacting Nicki Young, Community Action Officer on 01939 237429.


Committee Officer is Karen Nixon
Tel: 01743 252724    Fax: 01743 252713
Email: karen.nixon@shropshire-cc.gov.uk


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