Issue - meetings

Report by Committee Manager

The Group considered a report which asked Members to consider the updated Terms of Reference for the Group and membership of the Group. The report also noted planned future meeting dates until May 2023.

It was noted that any other suggestions for new organisations to join the Group could be submitted to Stuart McLean following the meeting.

Decision

The Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Community Planning Group:

1. considered and adopted the Terms of Reference at Appendix 1 of the report and agreed that they would be reviewed on an annual basis to ensure their ongoing currency and appropriateness for the work of the Group as it developed over time;

2. considered and agreed the Membership of the Group at Appendix 2 of the report, subject to the addition of Skills Development Scotland;

3. agreed to invite Oban Community Harbour Development Association (OCHDA) and the Dunbeg woodlands group to join the Membership of the Group;

4. agreed that the Membership of the Group would be reviewed on an annual basis to ensure currency and appropriateness for the work of the Group as it developed over time;

5. noted that the next meeting of the Group would take place on Wednesday 27^th April 2022; and

6. noted the dates for future meetings of Wednesday 17^th August 2022, Wednesday 9^th  November 2022, Wednesday 8^th February 2023, and Wednesday 10^th May 2023.

(Reference: Report by Stuart McLean, Committee Manager, Argyll and Bute Council, dated 16^th February 2022, submitted)