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South Lanarkshire Council · 30 September 2026
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Council Offices, Almada Street Hamilton, ML3 0AA Tuesday, 22 September 2026 Dear Councillor Finance and Corporate Resources Committee The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the above Committee to be held as follows:- Date: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 Time: 14:00 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 Mo Razzaq (Chair), Walter Brogan (Depute Chair), Celine Handibode (Depute Chair), Maureen Devlin (ex officio), Alex Allison, Mathew Buchanan, Andy Carmichael, Maureen Chalmers, Andrea Cowan, Mary Donnelly, Grant Ferguson, Gladys Ferguson-Miller, Graeme Horne, Martin Hose, Gavin Keatt, Ross Lambie, Katy Loudon, Hugh Macdonald, Catherine McClymont, Elaine McDougall, Mark McGeever, Kirsten Robb, John Ross, Graham Scott, Kirsty Williams Substitutes Archie Buchanan, Poppy Corbett, Colin Dewar, Ross Gowland, Susan Kerr, Martin Lennon, Richard Lockhart, Richard Nelson, Carol Nugent, Norman Rae, Helen Toner
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BUSINESS 1 Declaration of Interests 2 Minutes of Previous Meeting Minutes of the meeting of the Finance and Corporate Resources Committee held on 1 July 2026 submitted for approval as a correct record. (Copy attached) 5 - 16 3 Minutes of Appeals Panel Minutes of the Appeals Panel held on 11 and 25 June 2026 submitted for approval as a correct record. (Copies attached) 17 - 20 Monitoring Item(s) 4 Finance and Corporate Resources - Revenue Budget Monitoring 2026/2027 Report dated 31 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 21 - 32 5 Finance and Corporate Resources – Capital Budget Monitoring 2026/2027 Report dated 2 September 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 33 - 36 6 Finance and Corporate Resources – Workforce Monitoring – 1 May to 31 July 2026 Report dated 25 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 37 - 44 7 Council-wide Workforce Monitoring – 1 May to 31 July 2026 Report dated 25 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 45 - 64 8 Early Retirement Voluntary Severance and Switch 2 Report dated 8 September 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 65 - 70 9 Treasury Management Activity - First Quarter Review Report dated 25 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 71 - 78 Item(s) for Decision 10 Prudential Indicators, Treasury Management Activity and Annual Investment Report 2025/2026 Report dated 25 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 79 - 98 11 Revenue Collection and Approval for Write-Offs Report dated 1 September 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 99 - 104 12 Addiction and Substance Misuse Policy Report dated 8 September 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 105 - 126
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13 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Report dated 8 September 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 127 - 146 Item(s) for Noting 14 Reserves Strategy Report dated 31 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 147 - 152 15 Common Good Update Report Report dated 31 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 153 - 162 16 Annual Procurement Report 2025/2026 Report dated 8 September 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 163 - 226 17 Review of Procurement Strategy for 2025/2026 Report dated 1 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 227 - 254 18 Money Matters Advice Service Annual Report 2025/2026 Report dated 28 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 255 - 302 19 Scottish Government Consultation – Council Tax High-Value Property Bands (Mansion Tax) Report dated 25 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 303 - 312 20 Employee Development – Progress to Date Report dated 19 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 313 - 320 21 Scottish Government Consultation on the Public Sector Equality Duty Report dated 19 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 321 - 342 Urgent Business 22 Urgent Business Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent. For further information, please contact:- Clerk Name: Carol Lyon Clerk Telephone: 07385370065 Clerk Email: carol.lyon@southlanarkshire.gov.uk