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The Committee gave consideration to a report providing various updates in respect of the Council’s activities in relation to climate change.

Decision

The Policy and Resources Committee –

1.     agreed the proposal to vary / redistribute existing funding amounts allocated to three funding activities via the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund based on subscription and feedback from our schools;

2.     noted the Council’s Officer-led response submitted to the Scottish Government’s draft Scottish National Adaptation Plan 3 public consultation; and

3.     agreed to implement the Sustainable Scotland Network’s Leaders’ Climate Emergency Checklist to support the Council’s assessment and development of climate change capabilities, in line with SSN Guidance.

(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Commercial ߣsirĘÓƵ dated 15 August 2024, submitted)