Executive post

Community Cohesion, Crime and Enforcement Portfolio Holder

Description

To be responsible for the strategic direction and promotion of community cohesion, tackling crime and enforcement in the borough including:

 

·                     Working with community groups, and statutory agencies to both maintain and improve community cohesion and community safety, reduce crime, mitigate its effect and reduce fear of crime including hate crime; 

 

·                     Champion the Council’s commitment to social inclusion and fairness and Representation on appropriate partnerships, boards and groups;

 

·                     To be responsible for all associated Public Protection and enforcement activity, including; PSPOs, Selective Licencing, Fly-tipping, Environmental Health, and tackling rogue and irresponsible landlords,

 

·                     Tackling Domestic Violence and Abuse; and supporting survivors.

 

(Note:  Full details of the Community Cohesion, Crime and Enforcement Portfolio Holder’s responsibilities can be found in Part 3A of the Council's Constitution).