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Renfrewshire Council · 25 August 2026
Back to Economy and Regeneration Policy Board — 25 August 2026 and its agenda

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17/08/2026 
Notice of Meeting and Agenda
Economy and Regeneration Policy Board 
Date Time Venue
Tuesday, 25 August 2026 10:00 Council Chambers (Renfrewshire),
Council Headquarters, Renfrewshire
House, Cotton Street, Paisley, PA1 1AN               
Membership 
Councillor Andy Steel (Convener): Councillor John McNaughtan (Depute Convener):  
Councillor Alison Ann-Dowling: Councillor Stephen Burns: Councillor Graeme Clark: Councillor
Andy Doig: Councillor Neill Graham: Councillor Robert Innes: Councillor Bruce MacFarlane:
Councillor Janis McDonald: Councillor Marie McGurk: Councillor Iain McMillan: Councillor Sam
Mullin: Councillor Iain Nicolson: Councillor Jim Paterson: 
Members of the Press and Public
Members of the press and public wishing to attend the meeting should report to the customer
service centre where they will be met and directed to the meeting. 
Further Information
This is a meeting which is open to members of the public. 
A copy of the agenda and reports for this meeting will be available for inspection prior to the
meeting at the Customer Service Centre, Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley and online
at  http://renfrewshire.cmis.uk.com/renfrewshire/CouncilandBoards.aspx
For further information, please email
democratic-services@renfrewshire.gov.uk   
Hybrid Meeting
Please note that this meeting is scheduled to be held in the Council Chambers.  However, it is a
hybrid meeting and arrangements have been made for members to join the meeting remotely
should they wish.
MARK CONAGHAN
Head of Corporate Governance

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17/08/2026 
Webcasting of Meeting
This meeting will be filmed for live or subsequent broadcast via the Council’s internet site – at
the start of the meeting the Convener will confirm if all or part of the meeting is being filmed.  To
find the webcast please navigate to 
https://renfrewshire.public-i.tv/core/portal/home

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17/08/2026 
Items of business      
Apologies
Apologies from members. 
Declarations of Interest and Transparency Statements
Members are asked to declare an interest or make a transparency
statement in any item(s) on the agenda and to provide a brief
explanation of the nature of the interest or the transparency statement. 
1 Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring 2026/27 as at 19
June 2026
Report by Chief Executive and Director of Finance and Resources. 
5 - 14 
2 Business Gateway Renfrewshire 2025/26 Overview
Report by Chief Executive. 
15 - 22 
3 Renfrewshire Employment Trends and “Get Britain
Working” Opportunities
Report by Chief Executive. 
23 - 28 
4 Employability Services End of Year Report 2025/26
Report by Chief Executive. 
29 - 44 
5 NOLB Grant Extension: Parental Travel Initiative
Report by Chief Executive. 
45 - 50 
6 Renfrewshire Legacy Business Recognition
Report by Chief Executive. 
51 - 56 
7 Regeneration Update 2026
Report by Chief Executive. 
57 - 68 
8 DFN Project SEARCH Renfrewshire Update
Report by Chief Executive. 
69 - 72