Equal Opportunities Forum - 8 July 2008


Location: Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House

NOTICE AND AGENDA 

For a meeting to be held in the Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House, Northway, Rickmansworth, on Tuesday 8 July 2008 at 7.30pm.

Members of Three Rivers District Council

Representatives of:         Watford, Rickmansworth and South Oxhey Police
                                        Citizens’ Advice Bureaux
                                        Victim Support Scheme

Officers of Three Rivers District Council

Please note that there will be an informal discussion with users of the Dial-a-Ride service before the meeting, starting at 6.30pm.

 


David Gardner, Director of Corporate Resources and Governance
26 June 2008

1.

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS

 

 

2.

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

 

 

3.

MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON 5 MARCH 2008

 

 

 

To confirm as a correct record the notes of the meeting held on 5 March 2008.

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4.

MATTERS ARISING

 

 

5.

WATFORD REFUGEE FORUM

 

 

 

To receive a briefing on the work of the Forum from R Kendall, Chair of Watford Refugee Forum.

 

 

6.

2007-2008 CORPORATE EQUALITIES PERFORMANCE UPDATE

 

 

 

This report updates the Equal Opportunities Forum on the Corporate Performance of the Council against its Best Value Performance Indicator targets relating to equality for 2007-2008.

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7.

CORPORATE EQUALITY PLAN 2006-2009

 

 

 

This report details the good progress made over the last year on the Corporate Equality Plan 2006-2009.

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8.

UPDATES FROM OTHER FORUMS – Domestic Violence Forum, Pensioners’ Forum and Youth Council

 

 

 

To receive minutes for the above meetings and to give a verbal update where necessary. (Note: no meetings of the Youth Council have taken place since the last Forum meeting.)

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9.

2008-2009 EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FORUM WORK PROGRAMME

 

 

 

To report on progress on the work programme of the Forum for 2008-2009

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10.

ANY OTHER BUSINESS

 

 

11.

DATE OF NEXT MEETING

 

 

 

25 November 2008