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Outer Hebrides Antisocial Behaviour Action Plan

2005 – 2008

Early Intervention

Priority Area & key links with legislation

Objective

Action

To be Achieved by

Resource Requirement

Available Resource

Funding Source

Lead Agency/
Group

Part 1

Policies and procedures developed to establish ‘Acceptable Behaviour Contracts ‘, across all tenures.

ASB Co-ordinator to develop local policies and procedures for adoption by local agencies.

March 08

Staff Time

Staff Time

CnES

CnES

Part 1
(Strategy)

Mediation service to be developed in Outer Hebrides.

Provide training for develop 8 accredited mediators in the Outer Hebrides over a three year period.

March 08

£22,500

£22,500

Scottish Executive

CnES

 

 

Agency staff trained to ensure that referrals to mediation service are timely and appropriate.

March 07

£7,500

£7,500

Scottish Executive

CnES

Part 3

Communities do not suffer undue harassment or intimidation by groups.

‘Dispersal of Groups’ - legislation will be used as appropriate for the respite of communities and residents.

March 08

Staff Time

Staff Time

Northern Constabulary

Northern Constabulary

Part 1
(Strategy)

Support on-call service for dealing with ASB in the Community.

Further develop the 24-hour call facility for responding to ASB in the Outer Hebrides.

March 06

Staff Time

Staff Time

CnES

CnES

Part 2

Community is supported through the intensive support and monitoring of individuals subject to ASBO’s

Targeted Social Work service developed, delivering specific support and intervention strategy for young people up to 25 years.

March 08

£76,000

£76,000

Scottish Executive

CnES

Part 7

Develop Housing Antisocial Behaviour Notices in line with Scottish Executive guidance.

Antisocial Behaviour Co-ordinator to develop Notices in liaison with relevant agencies/departments.

March 07

Staff Time

Staff Time

CnES

CnES