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Tig Outlaw

Cllr Tig Outlaw is the Isle of Wight ward councillor for Lake North.

He was elected in the May 2017 local elections.

Cllr Outlaw is the Cabinet member responsible for Community Safety and Public Protection which includes the Fire and Rescue Service.

Below are articles which mention Cllr Outlaw.

Lake parish council zoom meeting blurred

11, February 2021·3 min read

‘It’ll be like Handforth’ was the pitch to us re Lake Parish Council’s Zoom call. How could we resist?

It had been pitched to News OnTheWight that Lake Parish Council’s debate on controlling public questions could reach the dizzying heights of the much-adored Handforth Parish Council last night, so how could we resist? Here’s what happened

1, November 2019·1 min read

Isle of Wight council cabinet member steps down (updated)

OnTheWight has learnt that an Isle of Wight council cabinet member has resigned. He told us it's down to work pressures. The council has yet to officially announce it

2, September 2022·2 min read

Council under fire over school strategy to reduce admission numbers

The suggestion of reducing admission numbers rather than closing schools was branded as 'genuinely dreadful' by Conservative councillor, Tig Outlaw

8, October 2018·3 min read

Fire Service Review plans have ‘little or no regard for public safety’ say firefighters

The council say new plans for Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service will improve safety for Islanders, but those on the front line say the review is being “clearly driven by financial savings with little or no regard for public safety”.

County Hall Chamber - Annual Meeting May 2018

17, May 2018·2 min read

From Peace to Outlaw for Isle of Wight Community Safety and Public Protection

As well as a Cabinet reshuffle, the Annual Meeting of the Isle of Wight council saw re-election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman as well as Chairs of the various committees.

12, October 2018·2 min read

Firefighters give their frank responses to the Cabinet vote (updated)

OnTheWight caught up with the firefighters who were at last night's Cabinet meeting, following the vote to make changes to Isle of Wight fire service. Some of them were quite ... direct.

17, January 2019·2 min read

Isle of Wight council vote for Fire Authority merge with Hampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton

Views were divided at last night's council meeting where councillors voted in favour of merging the Isle of Wight Authority with Hampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton, with one councillor stating the FBU only supporting it as the "least worst evil".

23, January 2018·7 min read

Votes at 16: Find out what your Isle of Wight councillor said

Find out what your Isle of Wight councillor had to say about giving 16 year olds the vote when it was discussed in the council chamber last week, and see whether you agree with them.

11, October 2018·2 min read

Fire Service insider says Ryde will be left in ‘risky situation’ if plans go ahead

Following a meeting with Cllr Outlaw, an insider with the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said that Ryde Fire Station could be left in a 'very risky situation' should proposed plans go ahead.

26, April 2017·2 min read

AET replace Sandown Bay Academy Governors with new management board

Following the resignation of the principal of Sandown Bay Academy this week, AET have announced they've replaced the board of governors with a new management board, with just the former Chair of Governors remaining.

11, October 2018·1 min read

FBU’s claims that lives will be put at risk are ‘irresponsible’, says councillor

The Cabinet member responsible for Fire and Rescue Services says he believes, "most people will understand having firefighters in the right place at the right time will save lives, not put them in danger".

10, July 2019·2 min read

How to get help if you are a victim of domestic abuse

This year's themes for the domestic abuse campaign are emotional abuse, effects on health, role of family and friends, bystander intervention and sexual abuse.

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