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South Lanarkshire Council · 29 January 2025
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Council Offices, Almada Street Hamilton, ML3 0AA Tuesday, 21 January 2025 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, 29 January 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 Margaret B Walker (Chair), Kirsty Williams (Depute Chair), Joe Fagan (ex officio), Alex Allison, John Anderson, Walter Brogan, Robert Brown, Archie Buchanan, Mathew Buchanan, Janine Calikes, Maureen Devlin, Colin Dewar, Mary Donnelly, Allan Falconer, Elise Frame, Celine Handibode, Graeme Horne, Martin Hose, Eileen Logan, Hugh Macdonald, Catherine McClymont, Richard Nelson, Carol Nugent, John Ross, Graham Scott, David Watson Substitutes John Bradley, Maureen Chalmers, Margaret Cooper, Poppy Corbett, Margaret Cowie, Geri Gray, Susan Kerr, Ross Lambie, Richard Lockhart, Elaine McDougall, Mark McGeever, Davie McLachlan, 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 30 October 2024 submitted for approval as a correct record. (Copy attached) 5 - 10 Monitoring Item(s) 3 Social Work Resources - Revenue Budget Monitoring 2024/2025 Joint report dated 7 January 2025 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources) and the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 11 - 20 4 Social Work Resources - Capital Budget Monitoring 2024/2025 Joint report dated 6 January 2025 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources) and the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 21 - 24 5 Social Work Resources – Workforce Monitoring – October and November 2024 Joint report dated 8 January 2025 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources) and the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 25 - 32 6 Social Work Resource Plan - Quarter 2 Progress Report 2024/2025 Report dated 24 December 2024 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 33 - 54 7 Social Work Resources' Risk Register Update Report dated 6 December 2024 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 55 - 62 Item(s) for Decision 8 Consultation on the Future of Foster Care - Response Report dated 7 January 2025 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 63 - 72 Item(s) for Noting 9 Sustaining Social Work Children and Families Services Budget Recovery Update Joint report dated 8 January 2025 by the Director, Health and Social Care and the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 73 - 78 10 Winter Plan 2024/2025 Report dated 31 December 2024 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 79 - 120
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11 Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill 2024 – Implications for South Lanarkshire Community Justice Partners Joint report dated 9 January 2025 by the Director, Health and Social Care and the Executive Director (Housing and Technical Resources). (Copy attached) 121 - 126 12 Care Inspectorate Update for Registered Care Services - 1 July to 30 November 2024 Report dated 20 December 2024 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 127 - 152 13 South Lanarkshire Social Work Justice Services Engagement in Care Inspectorate Thematic Review Report dated 3 January 2025 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 153 - 156 14 Notification of Contracts Awarded April to September 2024 Report dated 28 November 2024 by the Director, Health and Social Care. (Copy attached) 157 - 162 Urgent Business 15 Urgent Business Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent. For further information, please contact:- Clerk Name: Elizabeth-Anne McGonigle Clerk Telephone: 07385 403101 Clerk Email: elizabeth-anne.mcgonigle@southlanarkshire.gov.uk