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2023-11-28 Health and Safety Committee Meeting

Date

OctoberNovember 28, 2023

Attendees

Stephanie Spencer, Daniel Kempling, Meghan Tomlin, Desiree Bulger, Dean Harry, Rachel Henry

Agenda

No Agenda

Notes

Budget

    do we have a H+S budget? Should we track this Steph has been sending Daniel funding opportunities Transmountain application has been approved ($50,000)

    TMX Funding Received

      we are on list of 30 bands affected by pipeline $50,000 was received $5,000 ear-marked for Feasibility Study for H+S training facility $20,000 for Daniel's H+S position $10,000 community Outreach (can be used for a Malahat Community Action Team) - put on Feast, giveaway for Emergency backpacks, public speakers,  Event 1 (March/April) - could be 'Community preparedness' Event 2 - (January) - could be 'Tsunami Preparedness' - could also tie in 'Oil Spill Response' or maybe 'overall Marine Safety' $10,000 Training - Community Response/First Responders for the Community

      Community Champions

        call for Expression of Interest identify community champions after the Events in the new year find funds for Honoraria for activities there should always be community champion 'on duty' and ready to respond

        Security Guard Training

          planned for 2024

          Other Nations

            Penekalut Tribes and Lyackson has done a lot of work on emergency response


            Action Items

            • Daniel to send draft policy statement for C+C to approveRachel
            • Meghan to figure out budget for the Safety Night and start making bookings
            • Environment to schedule Davit orientation for Environment
            ask Rachel/Lauren about who funded the front deck/steps at Band office - ask about getting better light at Environment office Daniel to talk to Dan about housing safety documents follow up with Rachel about Council approval of Terms of Reference - Desiree