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Argyll and Bute Council · 26 March 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 Fax: 01546 604435 DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD 19 March 2026 A meeting of the ARGYLL ISLANDS SOUNDING BOARD will be held BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on THURSDAY, 26 MARCH 2026 at 2:00 PM, which you are requested to attend. Douglas Hendry Executive Director BUSINESS 1. APOLOGIES 2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 3. MINUTE OF PREVIOUS MEETING OF THE ARGYLL ISLANDS SOUNDING BOARD, HELD ON 11 NOVEMBER 2025 (Pages 3 - 6) 4. A NEW NATIONAL ISLANDS PLAN FOR SCOTLAND (Pages 7 - 14) Presentation by the Scottish Government Islands Team 5. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT UPDATE Please follow the link Consultations | Argyll and Bute Council to find details of consultations that are open and those that have taken place within the last 6 months, including on the islands. 6. TRANSPORT UPDATE - ISLANDS FOCUS (a) Piers and Harbours - Marine Works Update (Pages 15 - 20) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure (b) Strategic Transportation and Digital Update (Pages 21 - 36) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth (c) RIS Update (Pages 37 - 42) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Infrastructure 7. HOUSING SERVICE UPDATE (Pages 43 - 48) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth
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8. ISLANDS FUNDING UPDATE (Pages 49 - 56) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth 9. ANY OTHER COMPETENT BUSINESS 10. DATE OF NEXT MEETING Argyll Islands Sounding Board Contact: Lynsey Innis, Committee and Democratic Services Officer Tel: 01546 604338