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Shetland Islands Council
Wednesday, 23rd September 2026 at 10:00am
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
(a) Hold circular calling the meeting as read.
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(b) Apologies for absence, if any.
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(c) Declaration of Interests
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(d) Confirm the minutes of the meetings held on (i) 21 May 2026 and (ii) 30 June 2026.
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1. Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Shetland's Schools: Admissions Policy, Accessibility Strategy, Learning Estate Strategy, Accessibility Design Brief
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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F Robertson (EM - Ed & Learning)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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F Robertson (EM - Ed & Learning)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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F Robertson (EM - Ed & Learning)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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F Robertson (EM - Ed & Learning)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
2. Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Active Shetland Strategy 2027 – 2032
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Davie Sandison (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
3. Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Progress Report
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Dennis Leask (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
4. Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Transport Scotland People and Place Local Authority Direct Award
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Dennis Leask (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
5. Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Sustainable Models of Adult Social Care Programme – Draft Strategic Outline Case
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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John Fraser (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Robert Thomson (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Dennis Leask (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Stephen Leask (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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John Fraser (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
6. Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Asset Investment Plan – Progress Report
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
7. Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee SIC Overall Management Accounts 2026/27 Projected Outturn at Q1
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
8. Change Programme Report
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J Cunningham (Exc Mgr - ICT)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Robert Thomson (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Davie Sandison (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
9. Shetland Islands Council Risk Register
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K Johnston (Dir. Governance)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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John Fraser (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Robert Thomson (Cllr)
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Robert Thomson (Cllr)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Gary Robinson (Depute Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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John Fraser (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Robbie McGregor (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Robert Thomson (Cllr)
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Davie Sandison (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
10. Inter-island Transport Connectivity Programme – Draft Implementation Route Map
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Robert Thomson (Cllr)
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Robert Thomson (Cllr)
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Duncan Anderson (Cllr)
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Duncan Anderson (Cllr)
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Duncan Anderson (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Stephen Leask (Cllr)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Gary Robinson (Depute Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Gary Robinson (Depute Leader)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Davie Sandison (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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M Sandison (Chief Executive)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Robbie McGregor (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Robbie McGregor (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Moraig Lyall (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Moraig Lyall (Cllr)
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Moraig Lyall (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Gary Robinson (Depute Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Dennis Leask (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Dennis Leask (Cllr)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Moraig Lyall (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Davie Sandison (Cllr)
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Emma Macdonald (Leader)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Robert Thomson (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Moraig Lyall (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Duncan Anderson (Cllr)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
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Catherine Hughson (Dep Convener)
10B - Written Question/Answer
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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Alex Armitage (Cllr)
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- Hold circular calling meeting as read., opens in new tab
- Confirm the minutes of the meetings held on (i) 21 May 2026 and (ii) 30 June 2026., opens in new tab
- Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Shetland's Schools: Admissions Policy, Accessibility Strategy, Learning Estate Strategy, Accessibility Design Brief , opens in new tab
- Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Active Shetland Strategy 2027 – 2032, opens in new tab
- Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Progress Report, opens in new tab
- Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Transport Scotland People and Place Local Authority Direct Award, opens in new tab
- Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Sustainable Models of Adult Social Care Programme – Draft Strategic Outline Case, opens in new tab
- Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee Asset Investment Plan – Progress Report, opens in new tab
- Chair’s Report – Policy and Resources Committee SIC Overall Management Accounts 2026/27 Projected Outturn at Q1, opens in new tab
- Change Programme Report, opens in new tab
- Shetland Islands Council Risk Register, opens in new tab
- Inter-island Transport Connectivity Programme – Draft Implementation Route Map, opens in new tab
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