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Policy and Resources Committee Workplan

Argyll and Bute Council · 12 October 2023
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Policy and Resources Committee Work Plan 2023-2024
This is an outline plan to facilitate forward planning of reports to the Policy and Resources Committee. 
Date Report Title Dept/Section How Often? Date Due Comments 
12 October 2023 Financial Report Monitoring Pack  Financial Services Every meeting
except May
12 September 2023 
7. Budget Outlook
8. 
Financial Services   
Budget Simulator Update Financial Services   
9. Update on Policy For Empty
Property Relief In Non-Domestic
Rates From 1 April 2024 
Financial Services   Agreed 13.10.22 that an update
would be provided in October
2023 
Development of Area Plans to
Reflect Investment Opportunities
Chief Executive   
10. Crown Estates Funding 
11. 
12. (a) Crown Estate 2019-2023
Allocations and Project Updates 
13. (b) Crown Estate 2023/24 Allocation
and Possible Projects
14. 
Development and
Economic Growth   
15. Placed Based Investment 2023-24
Update 
16. 
Development and
Economic Growth  
Agreed 10.08.23 
Nature Restoration Fund – Spend
Options
Development and
Economic Growth; 
Roads and
Infrastructure
Services; and
Commercial
Services

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Policy and Resources Committee Work Plan 2023-2024 
Rural Growth Deal Update Development and
Economic Growth  
Agreed 10.08.23 
Rothesay Pavilion Update Development and
Economic Growth; 
Commercial
Services   
Climate Change Board Update and
De-carbonisation Tracker 
Commercial
Services   
Date Report Title Dept/Section How Often? Date Due Comments 
7 December
2023
Financial Report Monitoring Pack  Financial Services  7 November 2023 
17. Budget Outlook
18. 
Financial Services   
19. Budget 2024/25
20. 
Financial Services   
21. Annual Review of Procurement
Strategy and Sustainable
Procurement Policy
22. 
Legal and
Regulatory Support   
23. Crown Estates Funding Update  Development and
Economic Growth   
Nature Restoration Fund – Spend
Options
Development and
Economic Growth; 
Roads and
Infrastructure
Services; and
Commercial
Services

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Policy and Resources Committee Work Plan 2023-2024 
Elected Members Involvement In HR
Processes – Proposals For Change 
Customer Support
Services   
Date Report Title Dept/Section How Often? Date Due Comments 
15 February
2024
Financial Report Monitoring Pack  Financial Services Every meeting
except May
16 January 2024 
Budget 2024-2025 Financial Services 
Treasury Management Strategy Financial Services 
24. Strategic Events and Festivals Development and
Economic Growth   
Date Report Title Dept/Section How Often? Date Due Comments 
9 May 2024  Budget Outlook Financial Services   9 April 2024 
Budget Approach 2024/25 Financial Services 
Date Report Title Dept/Section How Often? Date Due Comments 
TBC August
2024
Financial Report Monitoring Pack  Financial Services Every meeting
except May
16 January 2024 
Budget Outlook Financial Services 
Community Empowerment
(Scotland) Act 2015 – Update on
Expressions of Interest / Asset
Transfer Requests 
Commercial
Services   
Future Items – Date to be determined.

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Policy and Resources Committee Work Plan 2023-2024 
Key Performance Indicators FQ2 –
2022/2023 – changing to Corporate
Outcome Indicators
Customer Support
Services
Annual   
Historic Environment Scotland
Heritage and Place Programme –
Opportunity for Place Based
Heritage Funding
Development and
Economic Growth   
UK Shared Prosperity Fund – Argyll
and Bute Investment Plan
Development and
Economic Growth  
Regular updates to be provided. 
Agreed 11.08.2022 
Rothesay Pavilion - Rural Growth
Deal 
Development and
Economic Growth 
Update to be provided following
approval of the Rural Growth
Deal Full Business Case by the
UK and Scottish Government.