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North Lanarkshire Council · 24 February 2026
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13 February 2026 
Members of the 
Adult Care and Social Work Committee
Chief Executive’s Office
Rachel Blair
Chief Officer (Legal & Democratic)
Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street,
Motherwell ML1 1AB
www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk 
Notice is given that a Meeting of the Adult Care and Social Work Committee is to be held
in the Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB on Tuesday,
24 February 2026 at 14:00 PM which you are requested to attend. 
The agenda of business is attached. 
Rachel Blair
Chief Officer (Legal & Democratic) 
Members : 
Clerk Name: Karen Swan
Clerk Telephone: 07919 730272
Clerk Email: committee@northlan.gov.uk 
M McCulloch, B Baudo, C Barclay, M Boyd, B Burgess, W Goldie, J Jones, P Kelly, J Keltie,
K Larson, J Leckie, F MacGregor, A McCrory, B McCulloch, R McKendrick, C Quigley, N
Shevlin, L Stubbs, R Sullivan, J Toner, N Wilson, G Woods.

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Agenda 
1 Declarations of Interest In Terms of the Ethical
Standards In Public Life Etc. (Scotland) Act 2000   
Audit Scotland Reports   
2 Audit Scotland’s report Delayed Discharges: A
symptom of the challenges facing health and social
care
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Performance,
Planning & Quality Assurance) providing an update on
Audit Scotland's report on Delayed Discharges. 
5 - 52 
3 Audit Scotland's report into Community Health and
Social Care: Performance 2025
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Performance,
Planning & Quality Assurance) providing an update on
Audit Scotland's report on Community Health and
Social Care Performance 2025. 
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Performance   
4 Adult Social Care Performance Report - Quarter 2
2025/26
Submit report by the Chief Officer (North Lanarkshire
HSCP) providing an update to the Committee on the
performance of key areas of activity within Adult Health
& Social Care for the period 01st July 2025 to 30th
September 2025, Quarter 2 2025/26. 
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Financial   
5 Revenue & Capital Budget Monitoring Report:
Adult Social Care Period 09: 01/04/2025 to
05/12/2025
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Planning,
Performance & Quality Assurance) providing a
summary of the revenue Financial Performance of the
Health and Social Care Partnership (H&SCP)  - North
Lanarkshire (Adult Social Care & Housing) and the
financial performance of the social work capital
programme for the period 1 April to 5 December 2025. 
83 - 96

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Contracts   
6 Contracts Awards Below Committee Approval
Threshold
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Assets and
Procurement) notifying of the Contracts Awarded since
the last meeting of the Committee with a value below
the financial threshold requiring approval. 
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