To provide an agreed assessment of local risks through Individual Risk Assessments informing a Community Risk Register that will provide a sound basis for joint working by highlighting the relevant plans and capabilities, training and exercising required and assisting the Emergency Plans and Capabilities Group to identify gaps and priorities for future work. Risk Assessment Group Quarterly To ensure members develop a consistent understanding of the hazards and threats across the KRF area and determine the priority issues of the KRF. The Group is also responsible for the publication of information relating to risk for the purposes of warning and informing the public. To ensure that has emergency plans in place to deal with the broad range of emergencies set out in the Kent Community Risk Register and to ensure that there are the appropriate capabilities. Three times per year The Group will also identify frequency of review required Emergency Plans and Capabilities (Full day workshop at for each multi-agency plan and agree a training schedule Group beginning and end of enabling the Training and Exercise Group to meet the KRF financial year to training needs. prioritise work) It also provides a forum for members to bring issues forward for discussion and agreement on combined initiatives. Using the information provided by the Emergency Plans and Capabilities Group the Group can ensure that Training and Exercise Group appropriate multi-agency training and exercising Quarterly opportunities are developed and delivered to the benefit of all KRF agencies.
Risk Assessment Group To provide an agreed assessment of local risks through Individual Risk Assessments informing a Community Risk Register that will provide a sound basis for joint working by highlighting the relevant plans and capabilities, training and exercising required and assisting the Emergency Plans and Capabilities Group to identify gaps and priorities for future work. To ensure members develop a consistent understanding of the hazards and threats across the KRF area and determine the priority issues of the KRF. The Group is also responsible for the publication of information relating to risk for the purposes of warning and informing the public. Quarterly Emergency Plans and Capabilities Group To ensure that has emergency plans in place to deal with the broad range of emergencies set out in the Kent Community Risk Register and to ensure that there are the appropriate capabilities. The Group will also identify frequency of review required for each multi-agency plan and agree a training schedule enabling the Training and Exercise Group to meet the KRF training needs. It also provides a forum for members to bring issues forward for discussion and agreement on combined initiatives. Three times per year (Full day workshop at beginning and end of financial year to prioritise work) Training and Exercise Group Using the information provided by the Emergency Plans and Capabilities Group the Group can ensure that appropriate multi-agency training and exercising opportunities are developed and delivered to the benefit of all KRF agencies. Quarterly