Framework for keeping safe in and around water

March 4, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...noted the contents of the framework for keeping safe in and around water and agreed its process, while delegating its implementation to the Director of Commercial Operations in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Destination, Leisure and Commercial Operations.

Full council record
Purpose

The Water Safety framework’s aim is to
provide a clear approach to water safety for the prevention of
drowning across the BCP Council conurbation

Content

RESOLVED that Cabinet: -

(a)          
noted the contents of the framework and agreed
the framework process; and

(b)         
delegates to the Director of Commercial
Operations in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for
Destination, Leisure and Commercial Operations the implementation
of the framework.
Voting: Unanimous
Portfolio Holder: Destination, Leisure and
Commercial Operations
Reason
The development of
the framework supports the corporate strategy to ensure that
working together, everyone feels safe and secure and that people
can be active and healthy with the positive impact blue spaces can
bring.
 

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 - 10.15 am on March 4, 2026

Supporting Documents

Water Safety Framework.pdf
Appendix 1 for Water Safety Framework.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date4 Mar 2026