Gwasanaethau Cyfreithiol a Democrataidd

Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr

Swyddfeydd Dinesig

Stryd yr Angel

PEN-Y-BONT AR OGWR

CF31 4WB

DX 151420

Pen-y-bont 6

Ffôn: 01656 643643

Gwefan: www.bridgend.gov.uk

Legal and Democratic Services

Bridgend County Borough Council

Civic Offices

Angel Street

BRIDGEND

CF31 4WB

DX 151420

Bridgend 6

Telephone: 01656 643643

Website: www.bridgend.gov.uk

Direct line / Deialu Uniongyrchol: (01656) 643148

Ask for / Gofynnwch am : Miss C F Branford

Direct fax / Deialu Ffacs: (01656) 657899

Our Ref / Ein cyf: CB

Your Ref / Ein cyf:

Date / Dyddiad: 7 December 2010

CABINET COMMITTEE - EQUALITIES

A meeting of the Cabinet Committee - Equalities will be held in Committee Rooms 2/3, Civic Offices, Angel Street, Bridgend on Monday, 13 December 2010 at 10.00am.

AGENDA

1.

To receive apologies for absence (to include reasons, where appropriate) from Members/Officers.

2.

To receive declarations of personal and prejudicial interest (if any) from Members/Officers in accordance with the provisions of the Members’ Code of Conduct adopted by Council from

1 September 2008.

3.

To receive for approval the minutes of the Cabinet Committee - Equalities held on 29 September 2010.

4.

To receive for noting the notes of the Corporate Equalities Management Group meeting held on

6 August 2010.

5.

Officer’s Reports

Assistant Chief Executive – Corporate Development and Partnerships

(i)

Physical Access Improvements for Disabled People (To be accompanied by a presentation from officers from the Property Department and representatives from the Bridgend Coalition of Disabled People and the Bridgend Visual Impairment Society)

(ii)

Welsh Assembly Government Consultation on Specific Equality Duties on the Public Sector in Wales.

(iii)

Corporate Equality Scheme – Half Yearly Progress Report 2010-11

(iv)

Half-Yearly Report on Implementation of the Council’s Welsh Language Scheme 2008-11.

Appendix 1.

(v)

Equality in the BCBC Workforce. Appendix 1. Appendix 2.

6.

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.

Cont……..

Yours sincerely

P A Jolley

Assistant Chief Executive - Legal and Regulatory Services and Monitoring Officer

Councillors

Councillors

Councillors

M E J Nott *

A E Davies

L C Morgan

D Sage **

H J David

J C Spanswick

Councillors

Councillors

Councillors

Councillors

D A D Brett

C A Green

R M James

M Thomas

N Clarke

M Gregory

R D Jenkins

M Wilkins

P A Evans

P A Hacking