UKhomishana Wamaphoyisa aseSurrey kanye Nobugebengu uLisa Townsend uqoke ngokusemthethweni u-Ellie Vesey-Thompson njengePhini lakhe le-PCC.
U-Ellie, ozoba iPhini le-PCC elincane kunawo wonke ezweni, uzogxila ekuxoxisaneni nentsha kanye nokweseka i-PCC kwezinye izinto ezibalulekile ezaziswa izakhamuzi zase-Surrey nabalingani bamaphoyisa.
Uhlanganyela ngothando luka-PCC Lisa Townsend lokwenza okwengeziwe ukunciphisa udlame olubhekiswe kwabesifazane namantombazane futhi aqinisekise ukusekelwa kwazo zonke izisulu zobugebengu kungcono kakhulu.
U-Ellie unesizinda senqubomgomo, ezokuxhumana kanye nokuzibandakanya kwentsha, futhi usebenze kuzo zombili izindima zomkhakha kahulumeni nezimele. Njengoba esejoyine iPhalamende Lentsha Yase-UK lapho esanda kweva eshumini nambili, unolwazi lokuzwakalisa ukukhathazeka ngabantu abasha, nokumela abanye kuwo wonke amazinga. U-Ellie uneziqu zePolitiki kanye neDiploma Yeziqu Zomthetho. Phambilini uke wasebenzela iNational Citizen Service futhi indima yakhe yakamuva bekukukwakhiwa kwedijithali kanye nezokuxhumana.
Ukuqokwa okusha kuza njengoba uLisa, i-PCC yokuqala yesifazane e-Surrey, egxile ekusebenziseni umbono awuvezile ngesikhathi sokhetho lwakamuva lwe-PCC.
U-PCC uLisa Townsend uthe: “USurrey akazange abe nePhini le-PCC kusukela ngo-2016. Nginohlelo olubanzi kakhulu futhi u-Ellie usevele ebambe iqhaza kakhulu esifundeni sonke.
“Sinomsebenzi omningi obalulekile osasihlalele. Ngema esivumelwaneni sokwenza i-Surrey iphephe kakhudlwana futhi ngibeke imibono yabantu bendawo enhliziyweni yezinto eziza kuqala kimi zobuphoyisa. Nganikezwa igunya elicacile lokwenza lokho izakhamuzi zaseSurrey. Ngiyajabula ukuletha u-Ellie ukuze asize ekufezeni lezo zithembiso.”
Njengengxenye yenqubo yokuqokwa, i-PCC kanye no-Ellie Vesey-Thompson bathamele Ukulalelwa Kweziqinisekiso Nethimba Lamaphoyisa Nobugebengu lapho Amalungu akwazi khona ukubuza imibuzo mayelana nomuntu ozokhethwa kanye nomsebenzi wakhe wesikhathi esizayo.
Ngemuva kwalokho Iphaneli lenze isincomo ku-PCC sokuthi u-Ellie akaqokwe endimeni. Kuleli phuzu, u-PCC uLisa Townsend uthe: “Ngiphawula ngokudumala kwangempela izincomo zePhaneli. Nakuba ngingavumelani nalesi siphetho, ngiwacubungule ngokucophelela amaphuzu aphakanyiswe Amalungu.”
I-PCC inikeze impendulo ebhaliwe kuPhaneli futhi iphinde yaqinisekisa ukuthi uyamethemba u-Ellie ukuthi athathe le ndima.
ULisa uthe: “Ukuxhumana nabantu abasha kubaluleke kakhulu futhi bekuyingxenye ebalulekile yohlelo lwami lokuveza imibono. U-Ellie uzoletha isipiliyoni sakhe kanye nombono endimeni.
"Ngithembise ukuthi ngizobonakala kakhulu futhi emasontweni ezayo ngizobe ngiphuma no-Ellie ngixoxa ngqo nezakhamizi ngoHlelo Lwamaphoyisa Nobugebengu."
IPhini le-PCC u-Ellie Vesey-Thompson uthe ukujabulele ukuthatha indima ngokusemthethweni: “Ngihlabeke umxhwele kakhulu ngomsebenzi ithimba le-Surrey PCC eselivele liwenza ukweseka Amaphoyisa aseSurrey kanye nabalingani.
"Ngizimisele kakhulu ukuthuthukisa lo msebenzi ngentsha esifundeni sethu, nalabo abathintwe ubugebengu, kanye nabantu asebevele behililekile, noma abasengozini yokubandakanyeka, ohlelweni lwezobulungiswa bobugebengu."