EQUALITIES COMMITTEE

A meeting of the Equalities Committee will be held in Committee Room 2/3, Civic Offices, Angel Street, Bridgend on Wednesday 20 September 2006 at 3.30pm.

AGENDA

1.

Apologies for absence.

2.

Non-attendance due to other Council business.

3.

Declarations of Interest by Members/Officers.

4.

To receive the minutes of the Equalities Committee dated 30 August 2006.

5.

To receive the minutes of the Corporate Equality Management Group dated 10 August 2006

6.

To receive a presentation from the Assistant Director - Finance on the subject of “Meeting the Equalities Challenge” within the Corporate Services Directorate.

7.

To receive the following Officer Reports:

(i)

Schedule of Meetings

(ii)

Draft Corporate Equality Policy and Plan.

(iii)

Citizens Panel Survey on Neighbourhood and Society

Appendix

8.

To consider any other item(s) of business in respect of which notice has been given in accordance with Rule 4 of the Council Procedure Rules and which the person presiding at the meeting is of the opinion should by reason of special circumstances be transacted at the meeting as a matter of urgency.

Yours faithfully

P A Jolley

Assistant Director Legal Services and Monitoring Officer

Cont……….

DISTRIBUTION:

Councillors

M M Bertorelli

D A D Brett

R D L Burns

L Davies

C A Green*

R Hughes

R D Jenkins

J Radford

K T Rowlands

D Sage

M Thomas

J H Tildesley

K Watkins

Officers

Equalities Co-ordinator

Executive Director - Learning

Assistant Director - Finance

Policy & Performance Management Unit