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South Lanarkshire Council · 27 August 2025
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Council Offices, Almada Street        
Hamilton, ML3 0AA 
Tuesday, 19 August 2025 
Dear Councillor 
Executive Committee 
The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the above Committee to be
held as follows:- 
Date:  Wednesday, 27 August 2025
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 
Joe Fagan (Chair/ex officio), Gerry Convery (Depute Chair), Alex Allison, John Anderson,
Robert Brown, Andy Carmichael, Maureen Chalmers, Ross Clark, Margaret Cooper, Andrea
Cowan, Maureen Devlin, Gladys Ferguson-Miller, Elise Frame, Gavin Keatt, Susan Kerr,
Ross Lambie, Eileen Logan, Katy Loudon, Ian McAllan, Catherine McClymont, Lesley
McDonald, Davie McLachlan, Richard Nelson, Norman Rae, Mo Razzaq, Kirsten Robb, John
Ross, David Shearer, Margaret B Walker 
Substitutes
Walter Brogan, Poppy Corbett, Margaret Cowie, Celine Handibode, Graeme Horne, Martin
Hose, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Hugh Macdonald, Kenny McCreary, Elaine McDougall, Mark
McGeever, Graham Scott, David Watson

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BUSINESS 
1 Declaration of Interests 
2 Minutes of Previous Meeting
Minutes of the meeting of the Executive Committee held on 25 June 2025
submitted for approval as a correct record.  (Copy attached) 
5 - 20 
Monitoring Item(s) 
3 Revenue Budget Monitoring for Period 4 - 1 April 2025 to 11 July 2025
Report dated 30 July 2025 by the Executive Director (Finance and
Corporate Resources).  (Copy attached) 
21 - 26 
4 Capital Budget 2025/2026 and Monitoring for Period 4 - 1 April 2025
to 11 July 2025
Report dated 30 July 2025 by the Executive Director (Finance and
Corporate Resources).  (Copy attached) 
27 - 36 
5 Update to Funding
Report dated 30 July 2025 by Executive Director (Finance and Corporate
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
37 - 40 
Item(s) for Decision 
6 Local Action Fund - Further Spend Proposals
Report dated 30 July 2025 by the Executive Director (Finance and
Corporate Resources).  (Copy attached) 
41 - 46 
7 Administration and Approval of Firework Control Zones in South
Lanarkshire
Report dated 28 July 2025 by the Interim Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
47 - 52 
8 Consultation on the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s Service
Delivery Review
Report dated 7 August 2025 by the Interim Executive Director (Housing
and Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
53 - 62 
9 Land and Property Transfers and Disposals
Report dated 30 July 2025 by the Interim Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
63 - 66 
Item(s) for Noting 
10  South Lanarkshire Local Housing Strategy Annual Review 2024/2025
Report dated 6 August 2025 by the Interim Executive Director (Housing
and Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
67 - 76

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11  South Lanarkshire Council Response to Pre-budget Scrutiny Call for
Views on Responding to Long-Term Fiscal Pressures
Report dated 5 August 2025 by the Executive Director (Finance and
Corporate Resources).  (Copy attached) 
77 - 90 
12  Care Reform (Scotland) Act – Update
Report dated 15 August 2025 by the Director, Health and Social
Care.  (Copy attached) 
91 - 94 
13  Good Food Nation Plan and Call for Evidence
Report dated 30 July 2025 by the Chief Executive.  (Copy attached) 
95 - 102 
14  Council Complaints Report: SPSO Annual Overview 2024/2025
Report dated 6 August 2025 by the Executive Director (Finance and
Corporate Resources).  (Copy attached) 
103 - 112 
15  Membership Changes
Report dated 13 August 2025 by the Chief Executive.  (Copy attached) 
113 - 114 
Urgent Business 
16  Urgent Business
Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent. 
Exclusion of Press and Public 
17  Exclusion of Press and Public
It is recommended that the Committee makes the following resolution:-  
"That, in terms of Section 50A(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act
1973, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following
item(s) of business on the grounds that it is likely that there will be
disclosure of exempt information in terms of Paragraphs 6 and 9 of Part I
of Schedule 7A of the Act." 
Item(s) for Decision 
18  Langlands West – Marketing for AI/Data Centre Opportunity
• Exempt information in terms of Paragraph 9 of Part I of Schedule 7A of
the Act
• Exempt information in terms of Paragraph 6 of Part I of Schedule 7A of
the Act 
For further information, please contact:-
Clerk Name: Tracy Slater

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Clerk Telephone: 07385 370089
Clerk Email: tracy.slater@southlanarkshire.gov.uk