| Description | 1. Sederunt and Declaration of Members’ Interests.
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. Resolution:
Consider, and if so decided, adopt the following resolution: - That under Section 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 and 18 of the business on the grounds that it involves 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 Communities Committee of 9 December, 2021 (Pages 5-12)
4. Progress with Actions from Previous Communities Committee Meetings. (Pages 13–14)
Environment and Infrastructure Services
5. Financial Performance as at 30 November, 2021. (Pages 15-30)
6. Housing Revenue Account Financial Performance as at 30 November, 2021. (Pages 31-41)
7. Housing Rent Strategy 2022/2023. (Pages 42-100)
8. Domestic Abuse Housing Guidance. (Pages 101-133)
9. Empty Homes Advice and Information Service. (Pages 134-156)
Business Services
10. Police Scotland – Performance Monitoring and Operational Update. (Pages 157-179)
11. Police Scotland – Thematic Report – Violence Against Women. (Pages 180-184)
12. Police Scotland – Thematic Report – Rural Crime. (Pages 185-189)
Education and Children’s Services
13. Chief Social Work Officer Annual Report 2020/2021. (Pages 190-225)
Live Life Aberdeenshire
14. Financial Reporting Aligned to Outcomes. (Pages 226-261)
15. Live Life Aberdeenshire Pricing and Membership. (Pages 262-271)
Health and Social Care Partnership
16. Update on Delivery of the Aberdeenshire Local Outcome Improvement Plan – Healthy Eating. (Pages 272-297)
ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION WITH THE PRESS AND PUBLIC EXCLUDED
Environment and Infrastructure Services
17. Procurement Plan 2022-23 – Housing and Building Standards. (Pages 298-322) (EXEMPT under paragraph 8)
Live Life Aberdeenshire
18. Provision of Vending in Live Life Aberdeenshire Venues. (Pages 323-332) (EXEMPT under paragraph 8)
DESCRIPTION OF EXEMPT INFORMATION
Paragraph 8 - Estimated Expenditure on Contracts - Expenditure to be incurred by the Council under a contract for acquisition of property or supply of goods or services. |