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South Lanarkshire Council · 29 October 2024
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Council Offices, Almada Street        
Hamilton, ML3 0AA 
Monday, 21 October 2024 
Dear Member 
Education Resources Committee 
The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the above Committee to be
held as follows:- 
Date:  Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Time:  10:00
Venue: Hybrid - Committee Room 1, Council Offices, Almada Street, Hamilton,
ML3 0AA 
The business to be considered at the meeting is listed overleaf. 
Yours sincerely 
Paul Manning
Chief Executive 
Members 
Lynsey Hamilton (Chair), Gavin Keatt (Depute Chair), Joe Fagan (ex officio), Alex Allison, John
Anderson, Ross Clark, Margaret Cowie, Allan Falconer, Grant Ferguson, Elise Frame, Alistair
Fulton, Geri Gray, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Susan Kerr, Ross Lambie, Richard Lockhart, Eileen
Logan, Katy Loudon, Julia Marrs, Ian McAllan, Mark McGeever, Mo Razzaq, Graham Scott, Bert
Thomson, Margaret B Walker, David Watson 
Substitutes
Margaret Cooper, Maureen Devlin, Mary Donnelly, Monique Equi, Graeme Horne, Martin Hose,
Hugh Macdonald, Kenny McCreary, Lesley McDonald, Carol Nugent, Norman Rae 
External Members 
Religious Representatives
Angela Milton, Reverend Jillian Storrie 
Teacher Representatives
Jennifer Gaffney, Joan Lennon 
Parent Council Representatives
Christine Hall, Naomi Baxter

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BUSINESS 
1 Declaration of Interests 
2 Minutes of Previous Meeting
Minutes of the meeting of the Education Resources Committee held on 20
August 2024 submitted for approval as a correct record.  (Copy attached) 
5 - 20 
Monitoring Item(s) 
3 Education Resources - Revenue Budget Monitoring 2024/2025
Joint report dated 2 October 2024 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources). (Copy attached) 
21 - 26 
4 Education Resources - Capital Budget Monitoring 2024/2025
Joint report dated 1 October 2024 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources). (Copy attached) 
27 - 30 
5 Education Resources – Workforce Monitoring – July to September 2024
Joint report dated 11 October 2024 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources). (Copy attached) 
31 - 38 
Item(s) for Decision 
6 Community Learning and Development (CLD) Strategic 3-Year Plan 2024 -
2027
Report dated 3 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
39 - 64 
7 School Holiday Dates for Session 2025/2026
Report dated 10 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
65 - 68

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Item(s) for Noting 
8 Improving Relationships and Behaviour in Schools: Ensuring Safe and
Consistent Environments For All Joint Action Plan 2024 - 2027
Report dated 10 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
69 - 74 
9 Relationships and Behaviour National Action Plan: Funding to Build
Capacity in Support Staff in Schools
Report dated 10 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
75 - 78 
10  Mobile Phones in Schools
Report dated 10 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
79 - 82 
11  Attendance Strategy
Report dated 10 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
83 - 92 
12  Implementation of the Scottish Government’s Universal Free School Meals
Programme – Capital Funding
Report dated 10 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
93 - 96 
13  Update of the Education Resources Risk Register and Risk Control Plan
Report dated 10 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
97 - 114 
14  Consultation Responses
Report dated 10 October 2024 by the Executive Director (Education Resources).
(Copy attached) 
115 - 122 
Urgent Business 
15  Urgent Business
Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent. 
For further information, please contact:-
Clerk Name: Tracy Slater
Clerk Telephone: 07385 370089
Clerk Email: tracy.slater@southlanarkshire.gov.uk