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North Lanarkshire Council · 5 November 2025
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Clerk Name: Clare Louise McDonald
Clerk Telephone: 07350 435308
Clerk Email: committee@northlan.gov.uk
27 October 2025
Members of the
Housing 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 Housing Committee is to be held in the Council
Chamber, Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB on Wednesday, 05
November 2025 at 10:00 AM which you are requested to attend.
The agenda of business is attached.
Rachel Blair
Chief Officer (Legal & Democratic)
Members :
M McPake, A Bustard, H Brannan-McVey, G Brennan, B Burgess, A Campbell, T
Carragher, M Coyle, S Coyle, P Di Mascio, H Dunbar, T Fisher, H Gray, K Harmon, M
Hughes, L Jarvie, J Jones, J Keltie, A Khan, K Larson, J Leckie, G Lennon, J Logue, F
MacGregor, M McCulloch, F McKay, R McKendrick, C McManus, A McVey, L Mitchell, L
Nolan, P Patton, C Quigley, J Reddin, G Robinson, N Shevlin, A Stubbs, L Stubbs, R
Sullivan, J Toner.

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Agenda
1 Declarations of Interest In Terms of the Ethical
Standards In Public Life Etc. (Scotland) Act 2000
Operational
2 Scottish Housing Regulator: 2024/25 Landlord
Report
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Housing) advising of
the Landlord Report published by the Scottish Housing
Regulator (SHR) showing Scotland’s social landlords’
performance for both Local Authorities and Registered
Social Landlords (RSL’s) against the Scottish Social
Housing Charter (SSHC).
7 - 14
3 New Supply Programme - Update on Progress
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Place) (1) providing
an update on the progress of the new supply
programme and outlining performance against
previously agreed annual targets, highlighting current
delivery challenges, and (2) seeking approval ofrevised
targets to support continued progress.
15 - 22
4 New Supply Community Benefit Update
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Place) providing an
update on the community benefits delivered through
the new supply housing programme during the period
from September 2024 to September 2025.
23 - 32
5 New Supply Programme - Future New Build Sites
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Place) seeking
approval for the proposed inclusion and removal of
development sites within the council’s new supply
programme.
33 - 44
6 Homelessness Action Plan (HAP) 2025-28, Year 1
Progress Update and Homelessness Overview
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Housing) (1)
providing an update on progress against the
Homelessness Action Plan (HAP) actions; and (2)
seeking approval for an extension of the current pilot
scheme and progression of year 2 delivery.
45 - 94
7 Empty Homes Strategy 2026-2029
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Housing) seeking
approval on a new Empty Homes Strategy 2025-2029.
95 - 138

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8 Transforming Places - Tower Strategy Update
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Housing) providing
an update on current progress with the outcomes in the
Tower Strategy.
139 - 146
9 Incentive to Downsize
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Housing) providing
an update on the implementation and outcomes of
North Lanarkshire Council's Incentive to Downsize
Scheme.
147 - 154
Financial
10 HRA Capital Monitoring Report - 1 April 2025 to 12
September 2025
Submit report by the Depute Chief Executive reviewing
the progress towards agreed spending plans with the
2025/26 HRA capital programmes.
155 - 164
11 Enterprise and Communities - Capital Monitoring
Report
Submit report by the Depute Chief Executive
highlighting the financial performance of 2025/26
Enterprise and Communities capital programme for the
period ended 12 September 2025 (Period 6).
165 - 172
12 Revenue Monitoring Report - Housing Revenue
Account
Submit report by the Depute Chief Executive providing
a summary of the Housing Revenue Account financial
performance for the period 1 April 2025 to 12
September 2025 (Period 6).
173 - 180
13 Revenue Monitoring Report - Enterprise and
Communities
Submit report by the Depute Chief Executive providing
a summary of the financial performance of the
Enterprise and Communities service for the period 1
April 2025 to 12 September 2025 (Period 6) and
illustrates the projected outturn as at 31 March 2026.
181 - 192

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14 Housing Revenue Account 2026/27 - Revenue
Estimates
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Finance and
Technology) presenting information to enable the
Council to set its Housing Revenue Account (HRA)
budget and rent levels for 2026/27 and provide a
Revenue Budget position for financial years 2027/28
and 2028/29.
193 - 202
Contracts
15 Contract Award Report for Demolition of Dunbeth
Court
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Housing) seeking
approval of a contract for Demolition of Dunbeth Court
to Dem-Master Demolition Ltd.
203 - 212
16 Contract Awarded below Committee Approval
Threshold
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Assets and
Procurement) advising of contracts awarded since the
last meeting of the Committee.
213 - 224