Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: March 4, 2026

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.