Public meeting of the County Galway JPC

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:26:00 BST

The County Galway Joint Policing Committee wishes to inform you that a public meeting will be held on:

Date:               Monday 14^th November 2022

Venue:            Claregalway Hotel, Baile Chláir, Co Galway

Time:              7.00pm

The Joint Policing Committee consists of members of An Garda Siochána, Elected Members of Galway County Council, Oireachtas Members representing Galway County, Official of Galway County Council and Community Representatives.  The function of the Joint Policing Committee is to serve as a forum for consultation, discussion and recommendations on matters affecting the policing of the County of Galway.

The Joint Policing Committee welcomes the public’s views on items for discussion. It is proposed that the following items may be discussed at the meeting:

Education & Awareness:

Misue of Illegal Substances

Road Safety (Speeding, Mobile Phone Usage, Drink/Drug Driving)

Bullying

Underage Drinking

Crime Prevention/Personal Safety

Community Watch Text Alert Schemes

CCTV/Anti-Social Behaviour/Vandalism

Support for the victims of crime

Illegal Dumping & Littering

County Galway Litter Management Plan

Reporting incidents of illegal dumping & littering

 

Members of the public are invited to attend, to express their views and any person affected by the policing of the County of Galway may put questions to the Joint Policing Committee on general policing matters affecting the policing of the County of Galway.

All questions concerning the policing of the County of Galway should be submitted in writing to reach the Administrator of the Joint Policing Committee no later than Friday 28 October 2022 by post or e-mail and must include the name and address of the person submitting the question, which will not be publicised.

By Post to:	By E-mail to:
JPC Administrator Corporate Services Galway County Council Prospect Hill Galway	unieidhin@galwaycoco.ie

Those who require alternative arrangements for the submission of questions may contact the following number:  091-509325.

In accordance with Galway County Council’s Language Scheme, attendees are invited to express their preferred language, Irish or English, for consideration, before 4.00pm, Friday, 28 October 2022 to gaeilge@cocogaillimh.ie.

The public are advised that in some circumstances, for legal reasons, it may not be possible to answer specific questions for example:

• Information that may relate to a specific investigation
• Information that relates to an individual
• Information received by An Garda Síochána or the Local Authority in confidence.

All details are available at www.gaillimh.ie  / www.galway.ie

 

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