Agenda item
Agenda item
Chair's Welcome, Apologies, Declarations of Interest
Minutes:
The Chair welcomed members to the meeting.
The Chair said he had a list of apologies for the meeting and asked for any further apologies from the floor. There were no further apologies.
There were no declarations of interest.
He said that a new format was being tried for the meeting with cabaret style seating rather than theatre style to try and facilitate discussion amongst Commission members, particularly during item 5.
The Chair pointed out the flip chart at the back of the room and asked members to write down on it any ideas they had for the Fire Conference in March.
The Chair highlighted the lunchtime session on the Matzak case and encouraged members to stay on for this important item. He also urged members to look at the sector-led improvement leaflets that were distributed on the tables.