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West Dunbartonshire Council · 21 May 2026
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Agenda 
Community Planning West
Dunbartonshire Management Board 
Date:  Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Time:  14:00
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Format:     MS Teams
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Contact:    Nicola Moorcroft, Committee Officer  
nicola.moorcroft@west-dunbarton.gov.uk  
committee.admin@west-dunbarton.gov.uk 
Dear Member 
Please attend a meeting of the Community Planning West Dunbartonshire
Management Board as detailed above. 
The business is shown on the attached agenda. 
Yours faithfully 
PETER HESSETT 
Chief Executive

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Distribution:- 
Councillor Martin Rooney (Chair) 
Councillor David McBride
Councillor Michelle McGinty
Peter Hessett, Chief Executive, West Dunbartonshire Council  
Beth Culshaw, Chief Officer, West Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care
Partnership (WD HSCP) 
Gillian Hamilton, Chief Education Officer, West Dunbartonshire Council 
Gail MacFarlane, Chief Officer, Roads and Neighbourhood
Fiona Taylor, Health and Social Care Partnership (WD HSCP) 
Colin Smith, Communities Team Leader
John Anderson, Manager, West Dunbartonshire Leisure Trust 
Anne Campbell, Principal, West College Scotland
Brian Dornan, West Dunbartonshire’s Place Director
Laurence Bayston, Head of West Region, Skills Development Scotland 
Joe McKay, Local Senior Officer – West Dunbartonshire, Scottish Fire &  
Rescue Service  
Selina Ross, Manager, West Dunbartonshire Community Volunteering Service 
Rebecca Campbell, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 
Catherine Topley, Chief Executive, Scottish Canals 
Gordon Watson, Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park 
Sandie Scott, NHS Golden Jubilee, Director of Strategic Communications and
Stakeholder Relations
Carole Anderson, NHS Golden Jubilee, Director of Transformation, Strategy
Planning and Performance
Gary L’Anson, Police Scotland, Divisional Commander Argyll and West
Dunbartonshire Division
Lynsey Booth, Police Scotland
Jennifer Gilliver, Department for Work and Pensions
Amanda Kean, Climate Change and Energy Officer 
Councillor John Millar [substitute] 
Councillor Lawrence O’Neill [substitute]
Councillor Gurpreet Singh Johal [substitute] 
Date of issue: 7 May 2026

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COMMUNITY PLANNING WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE MANAGEMENT BOARD 
THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026 
AGENDA 
1 APOLOGIES 
2 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
Members are invited to declare if they have an interest in any of the items of
business on the agenda and the reasons for such declarations. 
3 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING                                                    7 - 11 
Submit for approval as a correct record, the Minutes of Meeting of the
Community Planning West Dunbartonshire Management Board held on19
February 2026. 
4 ACTION LOG             13 
Submit for information the Rolling Action List for the Community Planning
West Dunbartonshire Management Board.   
5 COMMUNITY PLANNING EXECUTIVE GROUP      15 - 18 
Submit report by Peter Hessett, Chief Executive providing an update of
discussion at the Community Planning Executive Group (CPEG) meeting 
held on 28 April 2026. 
6 UPDATE ON WHOLE FAMILY WELLBEING FUND   
APPROACHES   
19 - 49 
Submit report by Claire Cusick, Senior Education Officer, providing
information on the Whole Family Wellbeing Fund and an update on plans to
deliver Whole Family Supports. 
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7 VERBAL UPDATE FROM PLACE DIRECTOR FOR CPWD AND HEAD OF
STRATEGY, SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT 
Verbal update from Brian Dornan regarding the above. 
8 COMMUNITY JUSTICE PARTNERSHIP UPDATE               51 - 55 
Submit report by Lesley James, Head of Children’s Health, Care and Criminal
Justice (Chief Social Worker – HSCP) providing an update regarding the
above. 
9 DRUG AND ALCOHOL PARTNERSHIP (ADP) UPDATE                   57 - 65                                       
Submit report by Sylvia Chatfield, Head of Mental Health, Learning Disabilities
and Addictions providing an update on the implementation of the Medication
Assisted Treatment (MAT) Standards, drug-related deaths and alcohol
specific deaths. 
10 PILOT PROJECT UPDATE              To Follow 
Submit report from Colin Smith, Communities Team Leader, regarding the
above. 
11 COMMUNITY WEALTH BUILDING       
To receive a presentation from Magda Swider, WDC Regeneration
Coordinator, regarding the above. 
12 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS            To Follow 
Submit report from by Lesley James, Head of Children’s Health, Care and
Criminal Justice (Chief Social Worker – HSCP) providing an update regarding
the above. 
13 SELF-ASSESSMENT PROCESS UPDATE 
To receive a verbal update from Colin Smith, Communities Team Leader,
regarding the above. 
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14 FLOURISHING DELIVERY IMPROVEMENT GROUP                
(DIG) UPDATE 
To receive a verbal update from Gail McFarlane, Chief Officer, Roads and
Neighbourhood on the work of the Flourishing Delivery and Improvement
Group. 
15 NURTURED DELIVERY IMPROVEMENT GROUP                       To Follow         
(DIG) UPDATE 
Submit a report by Lesley James, Head of Children’s Health, Care and
Criminal Justice (Chief Social Work Officer – HSCP), providing an update on
the work of the Nurtured Delivery and Improvement Group. 
16 EMPOWERED DELIVERY IMPROVEMENT GROUP  
(DIG) UPDATE             
67 
Submit report by Selina Ross, West Dunbartonshire CVS providing an update
on the work of the Empowered Delivery and Improvement Group. 
17 DATE OF NEXT MEETING 
Members are asked to note that the next meeting of the CPWD Management
Board will be on Thursday, 20 August 2026 at a venue to be confirmed.