Rules on user-directed personal assistance for people with disabilities in Hafnarfjörður. Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir from the Family Department attended the meeting and presented the rules.
Family advice
in the council chamber, Strandgata 6
Present at the meeting
- Gunnar Axel Axelsson Chairman
- Godny Stefansdottir main person
- Birna Ólafsdóttir main person
- Geir Jónsson main person
- Elín Sigríður Óladóttir main person
Secretary
- Audur Thorkelsdottir Office Manager
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Introduction
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1101401 – User-directed personal assistance
Submitted.
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1204432 – Action plan on the affairs of disabled people 2012-2014.
A parliamentary motion was presented on the action plan for the affairs of disabled people until 2014. Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir of Family Services went over the action plan.
Submitted.
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1211099 – Individual case on the agenda, Memorandum
The authority of local councillors to have individual cases placed on the agenda of a meeting of a municipal standing committee. Anna Jörgensdóttir, solicitor, attended the meeting.
Submitted.
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1009370 – Financial position of the Department for Families
Atli Þórsson, Operations Manager for Family Services, attended the meeting and presented the financial position of the Family Services department at the end of September.
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1210393 – Better life, initiative
A letter from Gunnar Smári Egilsson, chairman of SÁÁ, dated 4th October, was presented, requesting the local council's support for the 'Better Life' initiative, both in word and deed.
Submitted.
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1211098 – Tourism for people with disabilities, guidelines
A letter from the Blindrafélagið, dated 15 October, was presented, along with guidelines for local authorities on travel services for disabled people.
Submitted.
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1006286 – Environmental and resource policy.
Drafts of an environmental and resource policy for Hafnarfjörður were presented, but the Environment and Operations Committee requested a review of it at its meeting on 5 September.
Presented. The Family Council requests that the priorities set out in the policy be taken as a guiding principle in the operations of the Work School and leisure centres.
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1211149 – International Day of Remembrance of Road Traffic Victims
A email from the Association of Icelandic Municipalities, dated 13 November 2012, was presented, drawing attention to the fact that 18 November is the International Day of Remembrance of Road Traffic Victims.
Submitted.
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