The Committee received the following updates from the Director of Place:

1)    Appointment of Harbour Master; the Director of Place informed the Committee that Rob Parsons had been appointed to the position of Harbour Master effective from 20 December 2021;

2)    Pilotage Arrangements; the Director of Place provided an update on the arrangements for pilotage, he advised the Committee that a 12 month contract had been put in place with Teignmouth Pilotage Service which would provide the time for the new Harbour Master to review the requirements for a pilotage service.