Family advice

Introduction

• 1006187 – Councils and committees 2010-2014, elections

  Á fundi bæjarstjórnar þ. 26. jan. sl. var lögð fram tilnefning um eftirfarandi í menningar- og ferðamálanefnd:%0DÍ stað Gunnars Axels Axelssonar kemur inn Þorsteinn Kristinsson, Fjóluási 32.%0DFleiri tilnefningar bárust ekki og telst hann því réttkjörinn í menningar- og ferðamálanefnd.

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• 10101162 – St. Joseph's Hospital-Sólvangur

  The Director of the Department reported on a meeting with Árni Sverrisson and Sveinn Magnússon, Director of the Welfare Ministry, on 25 January, where the current situation and future plans concerning St Joseph's Hospital and Sólvang were discussed.

  The Family Council regrets that the priorities of the Hafnarfjörður Town Council were not given more consideration during the merger of LSH and St. Joseph's Hospital, and believes that the cost-effectiveness has not been conclusively demonstrated. Furthermore, the council reiterates its and the town council's call on the Minister for Welfare to ensure the future operation of the medical, radiology and research departments.

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• 0712029 – The Council of Elders of Hafnarfjörður

  Stjórn öldungaráðs er þannig skipuð eftir aðalfund ráðsins þ. 27. jan. sl.:%0DGylfi Ingvarsson, formaður %0DUnnur Birna Magnúsdóttir %0DHalldóra Björk Jónsdóttir %0DJón Ólafsson %0DElísa R. Ingólfsdóttir %0DÞorbjörg Samúelsdóttir %0DAlmar Grímsson %0D

  The Family Council thanks the outgoing board for its cooperation over the past years and wishes the new board congratulations on its election and every success in its work.

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• 0901244 – Unemployed young people

  Geir Bjarnason attended the meeting and outlined the opportunities for young people's volunteering in Europe, with funding from the „Youth in Action“ programme.

  The Family Council approves giving Geir Bjarnason the authority to finalise the contract for the project Volunteeresty-sending organisation which is run by Europe's Young People.