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Argyll and Bute Council · 21 November 2024
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Argyll and Bute Council
Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal Agus Bhòid 
Executive Director:  Douglas Hendry 
Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
Tel:  01546 602127  Fax:  01546 604435
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD 
14 November 2024 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL will be held ON A HYBRID BASIS IN THE
COUNCIL CHAMBER, KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD AND BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on
THURSDAY, 21 NOVEMBER 2024 at 10:30 AM, which you are requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST (IF ANY) 
3. MINUTES (Pages 3 - 28)  
Argyll and Bute Council held on 26 September 2024 
4. MINUTES OF COMMITTEES 
*  (a) Policy and Resources Committee held on 10 October 2024 (Pages 29 - 32) 
The above minutes are submitted to the Council for approval of any recommendations on the
items which the Committee does not have delegated powers. These items are marked with an *. 
5. LEADER'S REPORT (Pages 33 - 40)  
Report by Leader of the Council 
6. POLICY LEADS REPORT (Pages 41 - 74)  
Report by Policy Leads 
7. POLITICAL MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS (Pages 75 - 80)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
8. SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION ON PROXY VOTING FOR
COUNCILLORS (Pages 81 - 86)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support

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9. HOUSING EMERGENCY - LOCAL HOUSING STRATEGY ANNUAL UPDATE
(Pages 87 - 166)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
10. STRATEGIC HOUSING INVESTMENT PLAN (SHIP) 2025-26 TO 2029-30 
(Pages 167 - 234)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
11. LOCAL HEAT AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY STRATEGY (LHEES) (Pages 235 - 416)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
12. HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS REGIONAL ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP -
REGIONAL ECONOMIC STRATEGY (Pages 417 - 466)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
13. TIMELINE UPDATE: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL VISITOR LEVY 
(Pages 467 - 474)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
REPORT FOR NOTING 
14. TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997 - APPOINTMENT OF
CHIEF PLANNING OFFICER (Pages 475 - 476)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
Argyll and Bute Council   
Contact: Hazel MacInnes, Senior Committee Officer  Tel:01546 604269