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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 Social Work 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: 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 Margaret B Walker (Chair), Kirsty Williams (Depute Chair), Maureen Devlin (ex officio), Alex Allison, John Anderson, Walter Brogan, Archie Buchanan, Mathew Buchanan, Janine Calikes, Colin Dewar, Mary Donnelly, Allan Falconer, Elise Frame, Celine Handibode, Graeme Horne, Mark Horsham, Martin Hose, Gavin Keatt, Eileen Logan, Hugh Macdonald, Catherine McClymont, Fiona McDermott, Mark McGeever, Carol Nugent, John Ross, Graham Scott Substitutes John Bradley, Robert Brown, Maureen Chalmers, Margaret Cowie, Geri Gray, Susan Kerr, Richard Lockhart, Elaine McDougall, Davie McLachlan, Richard Nelson, Bert Thomson
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BUSINESS 1 Declaration of Interests 2 Minutes of Previous Meeting Minutes of the meeting of the Social Work Resources Committee held on 1 July 2026 submitted for approval as a correct record. (Copy attached) 5 - 12 Monitoring Item(s) 3 Social Work Resources – Revenue Budget Monitoring 2026/2027 Joint report dated 24 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources) and Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 13 - 22 4 Social Work Resources - Capital Budget Monitoring 2026/2027 Joint report dated 2 September 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources) and Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 23 - 26 5 Social Work Resources - Workforce Monitoring - 1 May to 31 July 2026 Joint report dated 25 August 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources) and Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 27 - 34 Item(s) for Decision 6 Care Close to Home - Strengthening Capacity for Responsive Family Support Joint report dated 7 September 2026 by the Director, Health and Social Care and Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 35 - 40 7 Strengthening Assessment and Support Capacity Joint report dated 31 August 2026 by the Director, Health and Social Care and Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 41 - 44 8 Strengthening Justice Social Work Services Joint report dated 4 September 2026 by the Director, Health and Social Care and Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 45 - 48 Item(s) for Noting 9 Supporting People with Learning Disabilities and Complex Care Needs - Coming Home Report dated 31 August 2026 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 49 - 52 10 Scottish Social Services Council Registration Requirements - Consultation Response Report dated 31 August 2026 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 53 - 58 Urgent Business 11 Urgent Business Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent.
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For further information, please contact:- Clerk Name: Elizabeth-Anne McGonigle Clerk Telephone: 07385 403101 Clerk Email: elizabeth-anne.mcgonigle@southlanarkshire.gov.uk