Lothians & Borders Generic Emergency Plan
Written on: Tuesday, May 1 2007 at 12:00 GMTWritten by: Chief Executive's Emergency Planning
Summary
The Lothian & Borders Emergency Planning Strategic Co-ordinating Group has been established to maintain a formal partnership as an aid to planning for the effective management of response to emergencies in the Lothian and Borders Area. Its membership includes:
• City of Edinburgh Council
• East Lothian Council
• Midlothian Council
• Scottish Borders Council
• West Lothian Council
• NHS Borders
• NHS Lothian
• British Transport Police
• Edinburgh Airport Ltd.
• Forth Ports plc.
• Health & Safety Executive
• HQ 51 Scottish Brigade (Military)
• Lothian and Borders Fire & Rescue Service
• Lothian and Borders Police
• Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Network Rail
• Procurator Fiscal Service
• Scottish Ambulance Service
• Scottish Environment Protection Agency
• Scottish Executive Justice Department
• Scottish Water (representing the Utilities)
• State Veterinary Service
This plan is intended as a guide to the agencies who may respond to an emergency in the Lothian and Borders Area in order to ensure a co-ordinated response.











