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Item 7 - R&R- Econ Dev 25 -26 mid year Delivery Plan Report

West Dunbartonshire Council · 12 November 2025
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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Report by Chief Officer - Regulatory & Regeneration
Committee: Infrastructure, Regeneration and Economic Development
Committee 12 November 2025
Subject:Regulatory & Regeneration Delivery Plan 2025/26 - Economic
Development Mid-Year Progress
1 Purpose
1.1 This report sets out the mid-year progress of the Regulatory & Regeneration
Delivery Plan 2025/26 in relation to Economic Development.
2 Recommendations
2.1 It is recommended that Committee notes the progress achieved at mid-year.
3 Background
3.1 In line with the Strategic Planning & Performance Framework, each Chief
Officer develops an annual Delivery Plan which sets out actions to help deliver
the Strategic Plan and address the performance challenges and service
priorities identified in the planning process. The Plan also provides an
overview of services and resources, including employees and budgets, sets
out the performance indicators (PIs) for monitoring progress and considers the
relevant risks.
3.2 The 2025/26 Plan in relation to Economic Development was presented to
Infrastructure, Regeneration and Economic Development Committee on 21
May 2025 with a commitment to report mid-year progress and year-end
progress in November 2025 and May 2026 respectively.
4 Main Issues
4.1 Full details of mid-year progress are set out in Appendix 1.
4.2 The progress of the Plan’s ten Economic Development actions is summarised
below:
Progress No. (%)
Completed 0 (0%)
In progress and on track 9 (90%)
Not on track 1 (10%)
Overdue 0 (0%)
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4.3 One of the Plan’s four Economic Development PIs is monitored quarterly.
Performance is summarised below:
Performance Against Target Q1 Q2
Target met or exceeded 1 1
Target narrowly missed 0 0
Target significantly missed 0 0
Total No. of PIs 1 1
5 People Implications
5.1 There are no direct people implications arising from this report.
6 Financial & Procurement Implications
6.1 There are no direct financial or procurement implications arising from this
report.
7 Risk Analysis
7.1 Failure to deliver on the actions assigned to Economic Development may
have a direct impact on the delivery of the Council’s Strategic Plan. It is
essential that remedial action is taken to ensure strategic delivery plans
achieve the commitments detailed.
8 Equalities Impact Assessment
8.1 Screening and impact assessments will be carried out on specific activities as
required.
9 Consultation
9.1 The delivery plans were developed through consultation with officers from the
strategic service areas.
10 Strategic Assessment
10.1 The delivery plans set out actions to support the successful delivery of the
strategic priorities and objectives of the Council.
Chief Officer: Alan Douglas
Service Area: Regulatory & Regeneration
Date: 15 October 2025
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Person to Contact: Lynn Henderson
lynn.henderson@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Appendices: Appendix 1: Regulatory & Regeneration Delivery Plan
2025/26 - Economic Development Mid-Year Progress
Background Papers: Regulatory & Regeneration Delivery Plan 2025/26 -
Economic Development, Infrastructure, Regeneration and
Economic Development Committee, 21 May 2025
Strategic Planning & Performance Framework 2022/27
Wards Affected: All