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South Lanarkshire Council · 27 May 2026
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Council Offices, Almada Street Hamilton, ML3 0AA Tuesday, 19 May 2026 Dear Councillor South Lanarkshire Council The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the Council to be held as follows:- Date: Wednesday, 27 May 2026 Time: 10:00 Venue: Hybrid - Council Chamber, 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 Cooper (Provost), Bert Thomson (Depute Provost), Alex Allison, John Anderson, Ralph Barker, John Bradley, Walter Brogan, Robert Brown, Archie Buchanan, Mathew Buchanan, Janine Calikes, Andy Carmichael, Maureen Chalmers, Ross Clark, Gerry Convery, Poppy Corbett, Andrea Cowan, Margaret Cowie, Maureen Devlin, Colin Dewar, Mary Donnelly, Monique Equi, Joe Fagan, Allan Falconer, Grant Ferguson, Gladys Ferguson-Miller, Elise Frame, Alistair Fulton, Ross Gowland, Geri Gray, Lynsey Hamilton, Celine Handibode, Graeme Horne, Mark Horsham, Martin Hose, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Gavin Keatt, Susan Kerr, Ross Lambie, Martin Lennon, Richard Lockhart, Eileen Logan, Katy Loudon, Hugh Macdonald, Julia Marrs, Ian McAllan, Catherine McClymont, Kenny McCreary, Lesley McDonald, Elaine McDougall, Mark McGeever, Davie McLachlan, Richard Nelson, Carol Nugent, Norman Rae, Mo Razzaq, Kirsten Robb, John Ross, Graham Scott, David Shearer, Helen Toner, Margaret B Walker, David Watson, Kirsty Williams
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BUSINESS 1 Declaration of Interests 2 Minutes of Previous Meeting Minutes of the meeting of South Lanarkshire Council held on 11 March 2026 submitted for approval as a correct record. (Copy attached) 3 - 10 3 Minutes of Meeting of Risk and Audit Scrutiny Committee Minutes of the meeting of the Risk and Audit Scrutiny Committee held on 9 December 2025 submitted for noting. (Copy attached) 11 - 16 Item(s) for Decision 4 Appointment to Vacant Position of Leader of the Council Report dated 19 May 2026 by the Chief Executive. (Copy attached) 17 - 20 5 Interim Provost Arrangements Report dated 12 May 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 21 - 24 6 Appointment to Vacant Position of Chair of the Finance and Corporate Resources Committee Report dated 13 May 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources). (Copy attached) 25 - 26 7 Notice of Motion - Larkhall Youth Pipes and Drums Motion received in terms of Standing Order No. 21 on 11 May 2026, proposed by Councillor Richard Nelson and seconded by Councillor Ross Clark. (Copy attached) 27 - 28 Item(s) for Noting 8 Local Government By-Election - Electoral Ward 20 (Larkhall) Report dated 18 May 2026 by the Chief Executive. (Copy attached) 29 - 30 Urgent Business 9 Urgent Business Any other items of business which the Provost decides are urgent. For further information, please contact:- Clerk Name: Susan Somerville Clerk Telephone: 07557323097 Clerk Email: susan.somerville@southlanarkshire.gov.uk