Gasóga na hÉireann / Scouting Ireland No:
Issued:
Amended:
V&GS-TSC- 19/02/2023 003 Category: The Scout County
Next Review Date: 1/10/2024
Title: Role Profile of the Deputy Scout County Commissioner Volunteer & Group Support Department Related Documents: Description
Revision
Date
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19/02/2023
Issued
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March 2025
Updated
Role Description The Deputy Scout County Commissioner assists the Scout County Commissioner in carrying out their duties and functions, as well as any other duties and functions as directed by the Scout County Management Committee, in accordance with the policies and procedures of Scouting Ireland, for the benefit of the Scout Groups within the Scout County, in conjunction with the Scout County Management Team. Appointment Term The Board of Scouting Ireland appoints the Deputy County Commissioner. The term of office of the Deputy County Commissioner is concurrent with the County Commissioner. Appointment The Deputy Scout County Commissioner is an appointment by the County Commissioner with the approval of the County Management Committee Meeting. Any Scouter undertaking the role of Deputy County Commissioner must be of Good Standing and registered with a chartered Scout Group within the Scout County of appointment. All Scouters for appointment will be required to agree to and complete the Scouting Ireland verification process. The verification process of all Scouters is facilitated through the Volunteer & Group Support department, as returned by the County Secretary. The County Secretary will contact the secretary of the Board of Scouting Ireland with the appointment of the Deputy County Commissioner for their approval of the appointment.