Minute of Meeting of Housing and Social Wellbeing Committee of 26 March 2025 for Approval
Perth and Kinross Council · 11 June 2025
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HOUSING AND SOCIAL WELLBEING COMMITTEE Minute of hybrid meeting of the Housing and Social Wellbeing Committee held in the Council Chambers, 2 High Street, Perth, on 26 March 2025 at 9.30am. Present: Bailies C Ahern, R Brock and C McLaren, Councillors P Barrett, B Brawn, A Forbes, I James, K Harvey (substituting for M Williamson), I MacPherson, C Mair, S McCole, T McEwan, F Smith, C Stewart and J Welch. In Attendance: E Ritchie, Strategic Lead – Housing and Communities, A Clegg, A O’Connell, S Auld (all Housing and Communities), D McArthur (Children, Families and Justice) (up to Item 7), S Hendry, J Guild, S Dockerill and M Pasternak (all Legal and Governance). Also in Attendance: B Todd, C Sands, C Wallace and N Yeats (all Scottish Fire and Rescue Service), G Dickson (Police Scotland) (all up to Item 7). Apologies: Bailie M Williamson. Councillor T McEwan, Convener, Presiding. 1. Welcome and Apologies Councillor T McEwan welcomed everyone to the meeting. Apologies were noted as above. 2. Declarations of Interest There were no Declarations of Interests in terms of the Councillors’ Code of Conduct 3. Minute of Previous Meeting The minute of the meeting of the Housing and Social Wellbeing Committee of 22 January 2025 was submitted and approved as a correct record. 4. Outstanding Business Statement The Outstanding Business Statement was noted, and it was agreed to remove the completed actions. 5. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Strategic Update There was a brief verbal update by B Todd, Area Commander and Local Senior Officer, updating Members on three key areas (1) the Friarton Road/Enva incident (2) the development of the new Strategic Plan, public consultation and next steps and (3) the Strategic Service Review Programme and options for change. Resolved: The verbal update, be noted.
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6. Perth and Kinross Road Safety Partnership There was a joint slide-based presentation by Police Scotland, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Perth and Kinross Council’s Road Safety and Sustainable Travel Coordinator regarding the P&K Road Safety Partnership. Resolved: The contents of the presentation, be noted. 7. Allotment Site Regulations There was submitted a report by Strategic Lead – Housing and Communities (25/65) (1) setting out the proposed Allotment Site Regulations for all allotment sites on land owned or leased by Perth and Kinross Council and (2) seeking approval for them. Resolved: The Allotment Site Regulations as set out in Appendix 1 for all allotment sites on land owned or leased by Perth and Kinross Council, be agreed. ~~~~~~~~~