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Chamber and committees

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee


Agenda: 19 September 2023

Tuesday, 19 September 2023

21st Meeting, 2023

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Pre-Budget Scrutiny
  3. Pre-Budget Scrutiny

Agenda published: Thursday, 14 September 2023 02:24pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.


2. Pre-Budget Scrutiny

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Sean Baillie
    Organiser
    GMB Scotland
  • Johanna Baxter
    Head of Local Government
    UNISON
  • Graham McNab
    Local Government Officer
    UNITE
  • Linda Sommerville
    Deputy General Secretary
    STUC
  • and then from:

  • Martin Booth
    Executive Director of Finance
    Glasgow City Council
  • Robert Emmott
    Executive Director of Corporate Services
    Dundee City Council
  • Paul Manning
    Depute Chief Executive
    South Lanarkshire Council
  • and then from:

  • Mo Baines
    Chief Executive
    APSE
  • Gerry Cornes
    Portfolio Holder for Workforce Issues
    SOLACE
  • Cllr Lynne Short
    Chair
    APSE
  • Fiona Whittaker
    Chief Officer, People Resources
    North Lanarkshire Council

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Pre-Budget Scrutiny

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.