Issue - meetings

Update by Community Learning Team Leader, Argyll and Bute Council

The Group considered an update from Argyll and Bute Council’s Community Learning Service which detailed information around the Scottish Youth Parliament Elections 2021; the Scottish Youth Parliament Awards 2021; the Argyll and Bute Community Learning and Development Plan 2021-2024; and preparations for coming out of lockdown restrictions. The Group noted that Cameron Garrett had been recognised as MSYP of the year 2021 for his commitment to the inspirational work of the Scottish Youth Parliament.

Rhona Grant further highlighted the ways in which the team were working in line with the easing of lockdown restrictions and encouraged partners to engage with ongoing consultations such as the What Matters to You Survey, noting that there was a section in the survey where people could express an interest in being involved with future work. Rhona also provided details to the Group of the planned transfer of the Community Learning and Development Team to Live Argyll, scheduled for the 30^th of June 2021.

Decision

The Helensburgh and Lomond Area Community Planning Group considered and noted the information provided.

(Reference: Update by Community Learning Team Leader, Argyll and Bute Council, submitted)