Agenda item

The Panel considered a report of the Head of Governance and Commissioning, Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, regarding the application of victims commissioning and restorative justice funds in 2015/16 and the process for the procurement of victims services in 2016/17 (for copy see file of Minutes).

Councillor Harker asked whether future funding was expected.  The Chief of Staff, Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner replied that details of funding would be known in December as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review.  The new Secretary of State was keen to develop the restorative justice approach and the PCC had budget planned to ensure funding was in pace for another 12 months.

Resolved:

That the report be noted.