Venue: Council Chamber - Civic Centre, Folkestone
Contact: James Clapson
Note: Extraordinary Meeting
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Election of Chairman As both the Chair and Vice-Chair had offered their apologies and were unable to attend the meeting, it was:
Proposed by Councillor Jim Martin Seconded by Councillor Mullard
RESOLVED:
That Councillor McConville be elected Chair for the meeting. Additional documents: |
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Declarations of Interest Members of the committee should declare any interests which fall under the following categories:
a) disclosable pecuniary interests (DPI); b) other significant interests (OSI); c) voluntary announcements of other interests. Supporting documents: Minutes: There were no declarations of interest. |
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Operation Brock Holiday Traffic Disruption This report presents background information to support the committee in consideration of matters raised in relation to the deployment of Operation Brock. Supporting documents:
Minutes: Cllr Peall began proceedings by explaining that he brought his question to Council following the unprecedented disruption experienced by residents in the area between 22 and 24 July 2022. He hoped to get an understanding of what went wrong, and to see what could be done better.
Mr Green introduced the report that gave some background information and included the scoping document for the review. There were four suggested key lines of enquiry for the Committee to consider that would form the framework of the meeting. He also advised that the findings of the review would form part of the Council’s response to the Kent Resilience Forum (KRF) for inclusion in the Operation Fennel review.
What were the issues that caused the traffic disruption throughout the deployment of Operation Brock? Were there additional issues which resulted in the severe disruption experienced between 22 and 24 July 2022?
Those present described the following factors that contributed to the disruption experienced between the 22 and 24 July 2023:
Are there identifiable socio, economic, financial and environmental impacts resulting from the traffic disruption?
Those present offered the following impacts resulting from the disruption:
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