Agendas, reports and minutes

Isle of Skye and Raasay Committee

Date: Monday, 31 August 2020

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A meeting of the Isle of Skye and Raasay Committee (Comataidh an Eilein Sgitheanaich agus Ratharsair) will be held REMOTELY on Monday, 31 August, 2020 at 10.30 am. 

You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.

Yours faithfully

Stewart Fraser

Head of Corporate Governance

 

1. Apologies for Absence/ Leisgeulan

2. Declarations of Interest/ Foillseachaidhean Com-pàirt

Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting.  Any Member making a declaration of interest should indicate whether it is a financial or non-financial interest and include some information on the nature of the interest.  Advice may be sought from officers prior to the meeting taking place.

3. Minutes/ Geàrr-chunntas

There are circulated for information, Minutes of Meeting of the Isle of Skye and Raasay Committee (Comataidh an Eilein Sgitheanaich agus Ratharsair) held on 2 March, 2020, which were approved at the Highland Council meeting held on 12 March, 2020.

4. Police Scotland Report /Aithisg Poileas Alba

There is circulated Report No SR/5/20 by the Area Inspector for Police. 

Members are invited to note:- 

i Progress made against the objectives set within the Highland Local Policing Plan 2017-20 Year 3, attached as Annex A to this report, for the period covering 1 April 2019- 31 December 2019.

ii Progress made against the objectives set within the Highland Local Policing Plan 2020-23 Year 1, attached as Annex B to this report, for the period covering 1 April 2020 – 30 June 2020.

5. Return to School Update/  Fios às Ùr mu Thilleadh dhan Sgoil

The Executive Chief Officer, Education and Learning will provide a verbal report. 

6. Road Maintenance Update – April to August 2020/  Fios às Ùr mu Chàradh Rathaidean – Giblean gu Lùnastal 2020

There is circulated Report No.  SR/6/20 by the Executive Chief Officer Infrastructure and Environment.

Members are asked to note the reports contents.

7. Isle of Skye and Raasay Housing Revenue Account Capital Programme 2021-/2022/   Prògram Calpa Cunntas Teachd-a-steach Taigheadais an Eilein Sgitheanaich agus Ratharsair 2021/2022

There is circulated Report No. SR/7/20 by the Executive Chief Officer Housing and Property.

Members are invited to:-

i note the allocation of resources to Skye and Raasay Area as set out at 4.6.

ii note the guideline investment priorities as set out in section 4.2 of the report.  

iii agree the proposed one year HRA Capital Programme for Skye and Raasay 2021-22 as set out in Appendix 2.

iv note the position relating the current year HRA Capital Programme 

v note that updates on the Housing Revenue Account Capital Programme will continue to be provided through ward briefings and at future Local Committees as requested by local Members, in addition to reporting to Housing and Property Committee.  

8. Covid-19 Response/  Freagairt Covid-19 

i  Local Community HUB – The Highland Council Ward Manager, Eilean a’ Cheo

ii Community Response Funding – Stuart Macpherson, Highlands & Islands Enterprise

iii Third Sector – Jo Ford, Chief Officer, Skye and Lochalsh Council for Voluntary Organisations.

iv Recovery Phase - Executive Chief Officer Infrastructure and Environment