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Argyll and Bute Council · 2 September 2025
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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
26 August 2025 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of the ROTHESAY COMMON GOOD FUND will be held  ON A HYBRID BASIS IN
THE FYNE HOMES BOARDROOM, 11 VICTORIA STREET, ROTHESAY AND BY MICROSOFT
TEAMS on TUESDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2025 at 12:30 PM, or at the conclusion of the Bute and
Cowal Area Committee at 10:30am, whichever is the later, which you are requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. APPOINTMENT OF CHAIR 
2. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
3. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
4. MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE ROTHESAY COMMON GOOD FUND, HELD
ON TUESDAY 4 MARCH 2025 (Pages 3 - 4) 
5. NEW APPLICATION 
E1  (a) FAMILY MEDIATION ARGYLL AND BUTE (Pages 5 - 84) 
The Common Good Fund will be asked to pass a resolution in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 to exclude the public for items of business with an “E” on
the grounds that it is likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in the
appropriate paragraph of Part I of Schedule 7a to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. 
The appropriate paragraph is:- 
E1  Paragraph 6  Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person
(other than the authority). 
Rothesay Common Good Fund 
Councillor Reeni Kennedy-Boyle Councillor Liz McCabe
Councillor Peter Wallace
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MINUTES of MEETING of ROTHESAY COMMON GOOD FUND held ON A HYBRID BASIS IN
THE FYNE HOMES BOARD ROOM, 11 VICTORIA STREET, ROTHESAY AND BY
MICROSOFT TEAMS on TUESDAY, 4 MARCH 2025 
Present: Councillor Peter Wallace (Chair) 
Councillor Reeni Kennedy-Boyle
Councillor Liz McCabe 
Attending:  Stuart McLean, Committee Manager 
1. APPOINTMENT OF CHAIR 
The Trustees agreed to appoint Councillor Peter Wallace as Chair for the meeting. 
2. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
There were no apologies for absence intimated. 
3. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
There were no declarations of interest intimated. 
4. MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE ROTHESAY COMMON GOOD FUND,
HELD ON TUESDAY 3 DECEMBER 2024 
The Minutes of the meeting of the Rothesay Common Good Fund held on Tuesday 3
December 2024 were approved as a correct record. 
The Rothesay Common Good Fund resolved in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 to exclude the press and public for the
following item of business on the grounds that it was likely to involve the disclosure
of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 6 respectively of Part 1 of Schedule
7A to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. 
E1 5. END OF PROJECT MONITORING 
The trustees gave consideration to the End of Project Monitoring Report submitted
by Bute Arts Society. 
Decision 
The Trustees noted the content of the End of Project Monitoring Report submitted by
Bute Arts Society. 
(Reference: End of Project Monitoring Report dated 7 February 2025, submitted) 
E1 6. NEW APPLICATION 
The Trustees gave consideration to an application from the Bute Arts Society.
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Decision 
The Trustees agreed to award £4,000 to the Bute Arts Society for three Summer
Galas for 2025/26 and agreed to continue consideration for the Piano Appeal for
further information. 
(Reference: Application by Bute Arts Society dated 10 February 2025, submitted) 
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