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South Lanarkshire Council · 26 August 2026
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Council Offices, Almada Street        
Hamilton, ML3 0AA 
Tuesday, 18 August 2026 
Dear Councillor 
South Lanarkshire Council 
The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the Council to be held as
follows:- 
Date:  Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Time:  10:00 
Venue: Hybrid - Council Chamber, Council Offices, Almada Street, Hamilton, ML3
0AA 
The business to be considered at the meeting is listed overleaf. 
Yours sincerely 
Paul Manning
Chief Executive 
Members
Bert Thomson (Interim Provost), Celine Handibode (Interim Depute Provost), Alex Allison,
John Anderson, Ralph Barker, John Bradley, Walter Brogan, Robert Brown, Archie
Buchanan, Mathew Buchanan, Janine Calikes, Andy Carmichael, Maureen Chalmers, Ross
Clark, Gerry Convery, Poppy Corbett, Andrea Cowan, Margaret Cowie, Maureen Devlin,
Colin Dewar, Mary Donnelly, Monique Equi, Joe Fagan, Allan Falconer, Grant Ferguson,
Gladys Ferguson-Miller, Elise Frame, Alistair Fulton, Ross Gowland, Geri Gray, Lynsey
Hamilton, Graeme Horne, Mark Horsham, Martin Hose, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Gavin Keatt,
Susan Kerr, Ross Lambie, Martin Lennon, Richard Lockhart, Eileen Logan, Katy Loudon,
Hugh Macdonald, Julia Marrs, Ian McAllan, Catherine McClymont, Kenny McCreary, Fiona
McDermott, Elaine McDougall, Mark McGeever, Davie McLachlan, Richard Nelson, Carol
Nugent, Norman Rae, Mo Razzaq, Kirsten Robb, John Ross, Graham Scott, David Shearer,
Helen Toner, Margaret B Walker, David Watson, Kirsty Williams

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BUSINESS 
1 Declaration of Interests   
2 Minutes of Previous Meeting
Minutes of the meeting of South Lanarkshire Council held on 27 May 2026
submitted for approval as a correct record.  (Copy attached) 
5 - 10 
3 Minutes of Meeting of Risk and Audit Scrutiny Committee
Minutes of the meeting of the Risk and Audit Scrutiny Committee held on
10 March 2026 submitted for noting.  (Copy attached) 
11 - 20 
Item(s) for Decision 
4 Appointment of Provost and Depute Provost
Report dated 17 July 2026 by the Executive Director (Finance and
Corporate Resources).  (Copy attached) 
21 - 24 
5 Outcome of Local Government By-election (Ward 20 - Larkhall) and
Changes to Memberships
Report dated 13 August 2026 by the Chief Executive. (Copy attached) 
25 - 32 
6 Notice of Motion - Developers Contribution
Motion received in terms of Standing Order No. 21 on 7 August 2026,
proposed by Councillor Ross Lambie and seconded by Councillor Poppy
Corbett. (Copy attached)   
33 - 44 
7 Notice of Motion - Boost Walking, Wheeling and Cycling for Health,
Equality and Climate
Motion received in terms of Standing Order No. 21 on 11 August 2026,
proposed by Councillor Kirsten Robb and seconded by Councillor
Julia Marrs. (Copy attached) 
45 - 46 
Item(s) for Noting 
8 Local Government By-Election - Electoral Ward 5 (Avondale and
Stonehouse)
Report dated 18 August 2026 by the Chief Executive.  (Copy attached) 
47 - 48 
Urgent Business 
9 Urgent Business
Any other items of business which the Provost decides are urgent.

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For further information, please contact:-
Clerk Name: Susan Somerville
Clerk Telephone: 07557323097
Clerk Email: susan.somerville@southlanarkshire.gov.uk