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South Lanarkshire Council · 4 March 2026
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Council Offices, Almada Street Hamilton, ML3 0AA Tuesday, 24 February 2026 Dear Councillor Employee, Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Forum The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the above Forum to be held as follows:- Date: Wednesday, 04 March 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), Margaret Cowie (Depute Chair), Walter Brogan, Janine Calikes, Ross Clark, Grant Ferguson, Ross Lambie, Catherine McClymont, Mark McGeever, Kirsten Robb Substitutes Mathew Buchanan, Poppy Corbett, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Gavin Keatt, Katy Loudon, Norman Rae,
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BUSINESS 1 Declaration of Interests 2 Minutes of Previous Meeting Minutes of the meeting of the Employee, Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Forum held on 5 November 2025 submitted for approval as a correct record. (Copy attached) 3 - 6 Item(s) for Consideration 3 Age Friendly South Lanarkshire Presentation by the Manager, Seniors Together. 4 Council-wide Workforce Monitoring – 1 October to 31 December 2025 Report dated 30 January 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 7 - 28 5 Finance and Corporate Resources – Workforce Monitoring – 1 October to 31 December 2025 Report dated 30 January 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 29 - 36 6 Annual Report on Mainstreaming Equalities and Diversity – Finance and Corporate Resources Report dated 6 January 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 37 - 48 7 Disability Policy Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 49 - 80 8 Employee, Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan Progress Report Report dated 12 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 81 - 90 9 Forward Plan for Employee, Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Forum Report dated 23 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 91 - 94 Urgent Business 10 Urgent Business Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent. For further information, please contact:- Clerk Name: Ishara Opatha Clerk Telephone: 07385 370069 Clerk Email: ishara.opatha@southlanarkshire.gov.uk