Agenda item

The Minutes of the meeting held on 28 October 2016 were agreed as a correct record and signed by the Chairman, subject to the following amendments:

·       Mr Cooke and Mr Dodwell being removed from the attendance under Darlington Borough Council;

·       Minute No. 8

·       the last line of the third paragraph should read ‘The PCVC informed the Panel that Durham had established a cyber-crime unit and had pushed for a regional unit at Durham Constabulary which was now established’

·       the word ‘bulling’ on the first line of the sixth paragraph should read ‘bullying’

·       the word ‘to’ should be deleted from the last line of the third paragraph

·       paragraph seven should reflect that officer numbers had reduced to 1150, not 950 and that the force was aiming to build up to 1200 officers by 2018, subject to funding.