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10.15 a.m.
1. Sederunt and Declaration of Members’ Interests.
Adjourn for Introductory Session
11.30 a.m. Recommence Meeting
2A. Statement on Equalities.
Consider, and if so decided, adopt:- “In line with the Council’s legal duty under section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 the Committee, in making decisions on the attached reports, shall have due regard to the need to”:-
(i) eliminate discrimination, harassment and victimisation;
(ii) advance equality of opportunity between those who share a protected characteristic and persons who do not share it; and (iii) foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and persons who do not share it.
2B. Exempt Information.
Consider and, if so decided, adopt the following resolution:- That under Sections 50A (4) and (5) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, as amended, the public and media representatives be excluded from the meeting for Items 17 & 18 of the business on account of the likely disclosure of exempt information of the classes described in the relevant Paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 7A of the Act.
3. Minute of Meeting of the Committee of 2 March, 2023. (Pages 4 - 21)
4. Outstanding Business List. (Pages 22 - 24)
5. Business Services Committee - Budget 2023-24. (Pages 25 - 38)
6. Scottish Welfare Fund Update. (Pages 39 - 43)
7. Gaelic Language Plan Annual Return 2021/22. (Pages 44 - 65)
8. Committee Review Process Stage 2: Procurement Compliance Update. (Pages 66 - 70)
9. Scheme of Governance – Review of Common Good Policy, Associated Forms and Procedures. Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 – Creation of Common Good Register. (Pages 71 - 80)
10. Business Services' Heads of Service Business Plans. (Pages 81 - 166) |