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Argyll and Bute Council · 27 August 2026
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Argyll and Bute Council Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal Agus Bhòid Executive Director: Douglas Hendry Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT Tel: 01546 605522 DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD 20 August 2026 NOTICE OF MEETING A meeting of the COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE will be held ON A HYBRID BASIS IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD AND BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on THURSDAY, 27 AUGUST 2026 at 10:30 AM, which you are requested to attend. Douglas Hendry Executive Director BUSINESS 1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 3. MINUTE (Pages 3 - 8) Community Services Committee held on 4 June 2026 4. POLICE SCOTLAND ARGYLL & BUTE PERFORMANCE SUMMARY REPORT - REPORTING PERIOD: APRIL 2026 - JUNE 2026 (Pages 9 - 20) Report by Divisional Commander for Argyll and Bute, West Dunbartonshire Division, Police Scotland 5. SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE - ARGYLL & BUTE PERFORMANCE AND SCRUTINY GROUP 2026-27 Q1 SCRUTINY REPORT (Pages 21 - 38) Report by Local Senior Officer, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service 6. ARGYLL & BUTE HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP - PERFORMANCE REPORT - FQ4 2025/26 (JANUARY - MARCH) (Pages 39 - 74) Report by HSCP Performance & Information Team Manager, Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership 7. ARGYLL AND BUTE EDUCATION SERVICE - PROGRESS AND IMPACT REPORT 2025-2026 AND STRATEGIC PLAN 2026-2029 (Pages 75 - 168) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education 8. QUALIFICATION SCOTLAND SCHOOL EXAMINATION RESULTS 2026 (Pages 169 - 190)
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Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education 9. DEVELOPING THE YOUNG WORKFORCE - 2025-2026 (Pages 191 - 216) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education 10. LIVEARGYLL - COMMUNITY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2025-26 (Pages 217 - 232) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education 11. SCHOOLS (CONSULTATION) (SCOTLAND) ACT 2010 - STRONE PRIMARY SCHOOL (Pages 233 - 238) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education 12. EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 - GAELIC MEDIUM PRIMARY EDUCATION REQUEST (Pages 239 - 244) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education 13. GAELIC LANGUAGE PROGRESS REPORT 16 DECEMBER 2024 - 16 DECEMBER 2025 (Pages 245 - 264) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Customer Support Services REPORT FOR NOTING 14. COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE WORK PLAN 2026 - 2027 (Pages 265 - 268) Community Services Committee Councillor Jan Brown Councillor Maurice Corry Councillor Audrey Forrest Councillor Kieron Green (Chair) Councillor Amanda Hampsey Councillor Daniel Hampsey Councillor Graham Hardie Councillor Anne Horn Councillor Fiona Howard Councillor Mark Irvine Councillor Jennifer Kean Councillor Paul Donald Kennedy Councillor Dougie McFadzean (Vice-Chair) Councillor Yvonne McNeilly Councillor Gemma Penfold Margaret Anderson Lorna Stewart Daniel Semple Reverend Dorothy Wallace Contact: Katie McKenzie, Committee Services Officer Tel: 01546 604465