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Appointment of Vice Chair of the Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands Area Community Planning Group

Argyll and Bute Council · 27 August 2025
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Argyll and Bute Community Planning
Partnership 
Mid Argyll, Kintyre & the Islands Area
Community Planning Group 
27 August 2025 
Appointment of Vice-Chair of the Mid Argyll, Kintyre & the Islands Area
Community Planning Group 
Summary 
The following report provides information relating to the appointment of a
Vice-Chair for the Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands Area Community
Planning Group.  It outlines the expected time commitment and also gives
information on the role.  The Area Community Planning Group is asked to
consider making an appointment to this position. 
1. Purpose 
1.1 This report asks the Area Community Planning Group to consider the
appointment of a Vice-Chair. 
2. Recommendations 
2.1 The Area Community Planning Group is asked to consider the appointment of a
Vice-Chair. 
3. Background 
3.1 The current Vice-Chair, Ian Brodie, assumed the role of Vice-Chair in August
2023, having previously been Chair of the Group.  As the Terms of Reference
state that no one person can serve in the role of Chair or Vice Chair for more
than two consecutive two-year periods, the Group is therefore required to
nominate a member to take on the role of Vice-Chair. 
4. Detail 
4.1 In order to be considered as a candidate for the position of Vice-Chair the person
must be a member of the Mid Argyll, Kintyre & the Islands Area Community
Planning Group.  
4.2 Some further information on the commitment required:- 
• Attend meetings of the Mid Argyll, Kintyre & the Islands Area Community
Planning Group;
• Attend meetings of the Community Planning Partnership Management
Committee/Full Partnership (4 meetings per annum);

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• Time commitment of at least 4 Area Community Planning Group meetings
per year in February, May, August and November; 4 pre-agenda meetings
per year in January, April, July/August and October; and 4 Chairs and
Vice-Chairs meetings in advance of the pre-agenda meetings;
• To participate in any Short-Term Working Groups as required; and
• To engage with officers of the Council in terms of setting the Agenda for
the CPG in consultation with the Chair. 
5. Conclusions 
5.1 The Area Community Planning Group is asked to consider the appointment of a
Vice-Chair.   
6. SOA Outcomes 
6.1 This report does not link to any specific Outcome as it relates to administrative
arrangements. 
For further information, please contact: 
Lynsey Innis, Committee and Democratic Services Officer, Argyll and Bute Council
(01546) 604338
lynsey.innis@argyll-bute.gov.uk