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Minute of the meeting of the Fairer Renfrewshire Sub-committee held on3 June 2026
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There was submitted the Minute of the meeting of the Fairer Renfrewshire Sub-committee held on 26 March 2026.
DECIDED: That the Minute be approved.
Report by Chief Executive
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There was submitted a report by the Chief Executive relative to an update on the work undertaken to progress the Fairer Renfrewshire Programme including the local response to the cost-of-living crisis.
DECIDED:
(a) That the content of the report and the work being undertaken to progress the Fairer Renfrewshire programme be noted;
(b) That it be agreed that grant funding of £8,000 be awarded to the Tannahill Centre to support activities over six weeks of the summer holidays in line with section 5 of the report; and
(c) That an allocation of £40,000 be agreed to develop the In-Ren network (hosted by Engage Renfrewshire) over the next two years, with a view to this being an independently constituted organisation.
Report by Chief Executive
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There was submitted a report by the Chief Executive relative to the six-monthly update of recent activity of Renfrewshire Community Planning Partnership, covering the period from December 2025 to May 2026.
Councillor McMillan, seconded by Councillor Clark, moved as an addition to the recommendation that Council recognises the strategic and economic importance of the Paisley Centre to both Paisley and the wider Renfrewshire Area.
Therefore, Council pledges to continue to consider all viable options with ‘the owners’ to secure a viable future for the site.
Councillor McMillan then moved the motion which was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED:
(a) That Council recognises the strategic and economic importance of the Paisley Centre to both Paisley and the wider Renfrewshire Area.
Therefore, Council pledges to continue to consider all viable options with ‘the owners’ to secure a viable future for the site; and
(b) That the content of the report be noted.
Report by Chief Executive
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There was submitted a report by the Chief Executive relative to the six-monthly progress update on the Council Plan for the period December 2025 to May 2026. A detailed summary of progress against the action plan and key performance indicators was appended to the report.
DECIDED:
(a) That the progress achieved since the last report in December 2025 in terms of Council Plan delivery be noted; and
(b) That it be noted that progress reports would continue to be presented to this Board every six months with the next update scheduled in December 2026.
Report by Chief Executive
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There was submitted a report by the Chief Executive relative to the activities undertaken in Renfrewshire to reduce child poverty between April 2025 and March 2026 and planned and proposed actions for the future. A copy of the Local Child Poverty Action Report for Renfrewshire 2025/26 was appended to the report.
DECIDED:
(a) That the content of the draft Child Poverty Local Action Report 2025/26 be noted; and
(b) That the Local Child Poverty Action Report be approved for publication.
Report by Chief Executive
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There was submitted a report by the Chief Executive relative to an overview of recent developments in relation to migration and asylum provision in Renfrewshire.
DECIDED: That the content of the report be noted.
Report by Director of Children's Services
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