Education and Communities Committee
Last Meeting: 05 November 2024 14:00
Search all meetings for this committeeSummary of Committee Remit
The Education and Communities Committee has corporate responsibility for:
- Equalities
- School Estates Strategy
- Strategic Housing issues
- Community Safety/Anti-Social Behaviour
- Emergency Planning
The Committee also has responsibility for directorate planning, performance management reporting and financial monitoring for the following service areas:
- Schools
- Lifelong Learning and Education Support
- Support and Development (Education)
- Strategic Housing Function
- Management and Repair of Housing Stock
- Safer Communities
It is also responsible for overseeing the Council’s relationship with the following agencies and partnerships:
- Further education bodies, in particular, James Watt College of Further Education
- Strathclyde Joint Police Board
- Strathclyde Fire and Rescue
- River Clyde Homes
- Inverclyde Leisure
- Clyde Muirshiel Park Joint Committee
For further details of the Committee’s remit, please refer to the Scheme of Administration.
Quorum: 6
Council Members
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Councillor Clocherty, Jim | Convener |
| Councillor Brennan , Francesca | Vice-Convener (Education) |
| Councillor McGuire , Natasha | Vice-Convener (Communities) |
| Councillor Armstrong, Pam | |
| Councillor Hellyer, Ian | |
| Councillor McVey, Tommy | |
| Councillor Nelson, Innes | |
| Councillor Quinn, Lynne | |
| Councillor Reynolds, Sandra | |
| Councillor Robertson, Elizabeth | |
| Councillor Wilson, David |
Non Council Members
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Burt, Rev. D. | Church Representative |
| Donaldson, Rev. F. | Church Representative |
| Docherty, Jim | Church Representative |
| MacDonald, Fiona | Parent Representative |
| McEwan, Paula | Teacher Representative |
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