County Kildare Joint Policing Committees

County Kildare Joint Policing Committee Action Plan 2009/2010

Goal Objectives Key Action Partners Sub Committee Responsible Timescale

Structures

1. To embed structures of the JPC’s

  • Agree Standing orders
  • Developing links and joint pieces of work with Town JPC’s.
  • Ensuring JPC’s reports are listed on CDB, Full Council meetings etc
  • Reporting system to be established.

Council

Gardai

Community Sector

Town JPC’s

JPC Steering Group

6 mths

Promotion

2. Promoting the concept of the JPC’s

  • Developing website for JPC’s
  • Promoting JPCs through the Media eg Press releases, radio interviews.
  • Supporting the Community Representatives in promoting the work of the JPC

Council

Gardai

Community Reps

JPC Steering group

Ongoing

Crime, Drugs & Public Order

3. To monitor and review serious crime, drug supply and public order in Co. Kildare

  • Identify Resources available
  • Review Statistics available
  • Re-active Community Alert
  • Identify areas in need of  Policing Fóra

Council

Gardai

Community Sector

Crime, Drugs & Public Order

Committee

Annually

Community Engagement

4. To provide equal protection and appropriate services, while nurturing mutual respect and trust.

  • Identify Resources available
  • Review Statistics available.

KNIT

Housing, Community & Cultural Services

Garda

Community Sector

Community Engagement Committee

Annually

Traffic

5. To reduce the incidence of fatal and serious injuries and improve road safety in Co. Kildare

  • Identify Resources available
  • Review Statistics available
  • Promote road safety awareness

Road Safety Officer/Council

Garda

Community Sector

Traffic Committee

Annually

Resources

6. To seek equality of treatment in the allocation of garda personnel and resources to Kildare Division.

  • Lobbying Minister for Justice for adequate resources

County JPC

County Steering group

Ongoing