SOUTH WEST PORT WELFARE COMMITTEE

Chairman: Captain Michael Sutherland

Vice Chairman: Mrs Christine Rankin

Seafarers ouside the Falmouth Seafarers' CentreThe South West Port Welfare Committee (PWC) meets three times per annum. PWC meeting venues alternate between the RNMDSF Fishermen’s Missions at Newlyn and Brixham, Mission to Seafarers Flying Angel Clubs at Fowey and Par, A&P, Falmouth and a location in Plymouth to ensure full coverage of the region. The Committee discusses maritime welfare issues of a national and local nature. PWC comments on grant applications of local interest are documented and passed to the relevant grant-making charity. Organisations represented on the South West PWC are listed below, along with links to their respective website, as follows:

The following organisations are represented on the Port Welfare Committee:

City of Plymouth Council www.plymouth.gov.uk
Isle of Scilly Harbourmaster  
RMT www.rmt.org.uk
The Watch Ashore www.watchashore.org.uk
Mission to Seafarers www.missionstoseamen.org
Apostleship of the Sea www.stellamaris.net
University of Plymouth plym.ac.uk
Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen www.fishermensmission.org.uk
Ashfords Solicitors www.ashfords.co.uk
ITF www.itfglobal.org
Fowey Port Health Authority www.restormel.gov.uk
Padstow Harbour Commissioners www.padstow-harbour.co.uk
Seafarers UK www.seafarers-uk.org
Fowey Harbour Master www.foweyharbour.co.uk
Royal Fleet Auxiliary Association www.rfaaplymouth.org
A&P Group Falmouth www.ap-group.co.uk/APFalmouth
Port Health Cornwall  
Cornwall Council www.cornwall.gov.uk
Nautilus International www.nautilusint.org

as at 7th May 2010

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