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South Lanarkshire Council · 8 October 2025
Back to Housing and Technical Resources Committee — 8 October 2025 and its agenda

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Council Offices, Almada Street        
Hamilton, ML3 0AA 
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 
Dear Councillor 
Housing and Technical Resources Committee 
The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the above Committee to be
held as follows:- 
Date:  Wednesday, 08 October 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 
Davie McLachlan (Chair), Margaret Cowie (Depute Chair), Joe Fagan (ex officio), Walter Brogan,
Archie Buchanan, Mathew Buchanan, Janine Calikes, Gerry Convery, Margaret Cooper, Andrea
Cowan, Maureen Devlin, Colin Dewar, Allan Falconer, Grant Ferguson, Alistair Fulton, Ross
Gowland, Geri Gray, Martin Lennon, Richard Lockhart, Julia Marrs, Ian McAllan, Kenny McCreary,
Norman Rae, Kirsten Robb, David Shearer, Kirsty Williams 
Substitutes
Robert Brown, Monique Equi, Gladys Ferguson-Miller, Elise Frame, Martin Hose, Cal Johnston-
Dempsey, Susan Kerr, Eileen Logan, Richard Nelson, Helen Toner, Margaret B Walker, David
Watson

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BUSINESS 
1 Declaration of Interests 
2 Minutes of Previous Meeting
Minutes of the meeting of the Housing and Technical Resources Committee
held on 13 August 2025 submitted for approval as a correct record.  (Copy
attached) 
5 - 18 
3 Minutes of the Asset Transfer Appeals Panel
Minutes of the Asset Transfer Appeals Panel held on 4 September 2025
submitted for approval as a correct record.  (Copy attached) 
19 - 22 
Monitoring Item(s) 
4 Housing and Technical Resources - Revenue Budget Monitoring 2025/2026
- (Excl Housing Revenue Account (HRA))
Joint report dated 8 September 2025 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Housing and Technical Resources). (Copy attached) 
23 - 28 
5 Housing and Technical Resources - Revenue Budget Monitoring 2025/2026
- Housing Revenue Account (HRA)
Joint report dated 8 September 2025 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Housing and Technical Resources).  (Copy
attached) 
29 - 32 
6 Housing and Technical Resources - Capital Budget Monitoring 2025/2026
(excl. Housing Revenue Account (HRA))
Joint report dated 17 September 2025 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Housing and Technical Resources).  (Copy
attached) 
33 - 36 
7 Housing and Technical Resources – Capital Budget Monitoring 2025/2026
(Housing Revenue Account)
Joint report dated 10 September 2025 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Housing and Technical Resources).  (Copy
attached) 
37 - 40 
8 Housing and Technical Resources – Workforce Monitoring – 1 June to 31
July 2025
Joint report dated 28 August 2025 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Housing and Technical Resources).  (Copy
attached) 
41 - 48 
Item(s) for Decision 
9 Housing and Technical Resources' Workforce Plan
Report dated 5 September 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
49 - 90 
10  Scottish Housing Regulator – Annual Assurance Statement 2024/2025
Report dated 17 September 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
91 - 98

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11  Additional Staffing – Building Services
Joint report dated 25 September 2025 by the Executive Directors (Housing and
Technical Resources) and (Finance and Corporate Resources).  (Copy
attached) 
99 - 104 
12  Acquisition of Right of Access to Land and Construction of Affordable
Homes at Calderwood Road, East Kilbride
Report dated 18 September 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
105 - 110 
13  Thankerton Hall – Community Asset Transfer to the Thancard Trust
Report dated 17 September 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
111 - 116 
14  Carstairs Junction Hall – Community Asset Transfer to Soul of the
Junction SCIO
Report dated 18 September 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
117 - 122 
15  Review of the Community Asset Transfer Assessment and Approval
Process
Report dated 11 September 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
123 - 130 
Item(s) for Noting 
16  Annual Report - Mainstreaming Equality and Diversity within Housing and
Technical Resources
Report dated 17 September 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
131 - 142 
17  Update of the Housing and Technical Resources Risk Register
Report dated 17 September 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and
Technical Resources).  (Copy attached) 
143 - 166 
18  Annual Review of the Housing Services Customer Involvement Strategy
2024 to 2029
Report dated 27 August 2025 by the Executive Director (Housing and Technical
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
167 - 172 
Urgent Business 
19  Urgent Business
Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent. 
For further information, please contact:-
Clerk Name: Laura Cunningham
Clerk Telephone: 07385 370044
Clerk Email: laura.cunningham2@southlanarkshire.gov.uk