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Argyll and Bute Council · 19 May 2022
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Argyll and Bute Council
Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal Agus Bhòid 
Executive Director:  Douglas Hendry
Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
Tel:  01546 605522  Fax:  01546 604435
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD
e.mail –douglas.hendry@argyll-bute.gov.uk 
12 May 2022 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of the ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL will be held in the COUNCIL CHAMBER,
KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD and on a Hybrid Meeting basis by MS TEAMS attendance on 19
MAY 2022 at 11:00 AM, which you are requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
[Note 1 – All Members must have completed and lodged with the Executive Director the Statutory
Declaration of Acceptance of Office before the start of the meeting.] 
[Note 2 – This Agenda has been constructed in keeping with the Council’s current Standing
Orders and Scheme of Administration and Delegation and may be varied in light of any decision
taken by the Council in relation to these Standing Orders etc.] 
BUSINESS 
1. MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL: REPORT BY RETURNING OFFICER(Pages 5 - 6) 
2. ELECT PROVOST OF THE COUNCIL 
3. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
4. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST (IF ANY) 
5. ELECT DEPUTE PROVOST OF THE COUNCIL 
6. ELECT THE LEADER OF THE COUNCIL 
7. ELECT DEPUTE LEADER OF THE COUNCIL 
8. COMPOSITION OF THE COUNCIL  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support
(Pages 7 - 10) 
9. COUNCIL CONSTITUTION  
Confirm adoption (Pro Tem) of 
A. Constitution
B. Standing Orders for Meetings
C. Scheme of Administration and Delegations

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D. Financial and Security Regulations
E. Contract Standing Orders
F. Ethical Framework
G. Scheme of Approved Duties 
(Council Constitution accessed from the following link – https://www.argyll-
bute.gov.uk/constitution ) 
10. POLITICAL MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 11 - 22) 
11. COUNCILLORS' REMUNERATION SCHEME  
Consider and, if so resolved, approve or take relevant decisions in relation to
Councillors’ Remuneration to give effect to the decisions at 10 above (Pages 23 -
24) 
12. APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT CHAIRPERSON OF AUDIT & SCRUTINY
COMMITTEE  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support
(Pages 25 - 28) 
13. APPOINTMENT OF PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE PROMOTION OF
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 29 - 30) 
14. CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF TEACHER REPRESENTATIVES  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 31 - 32) 
15. APPOINT MEMBERS OF STATUTORY BOARDS/JOINT COMMITTEES  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 33 - 38) 
16. APPOINT MEMBERS TO THE LICENSING BOARD  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 39 - 40) 
17. CONVENTION OF SCOTTISH LOCAL AUTHORITIES  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 41 - 48) 
18. APPOINTMENTS OF OUTSIDE BODIES  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 49 - 60) 
19. EMPLOYEE JOINT CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 61 - 66) 
20. LOCAL NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE FOR TEACHERS  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 67 - 72) 
21. COMMON GOOD FUNDS  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 73 - 76)

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22. APPOINTMENT PANEL - RECRUITMENT OF HEAD OF FINANCIAL SERVICES  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 77 - 80) 
23. REVIEW OF SCHEME FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMUNITY COUNCILS  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
(Pages 81 - 88) 
24. UK LEVELLING UP FUND  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth (Pages 89 - 92) 
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL 
Contact: Sandra Campbell  Tel: 01546 604401