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(iv) that the personnel implications arising from the report be remitted to the Personnel
Committee for consideration.
III FOSTERING ALLOWANCES 2005/06
There was submitted Agenda Note AN169-2005 seeking approval for rates of payment for fostering
allowances for 2005/2006.
The Committee agreed: -
(i) that the rates of payment and allowances as detailed in the note be approved;
(ii) that, in relation to Link and Residence Allowances, should the level of income support
rates increase during the financial year those allowances be increased accordingly;
and
(iii) that, in relation to Fostering Allowances, once Scottish Executive allocations to Local
Authority Fostering were known those allowances be reviewed.
IV SUPPLY OF FURNITURE FOR SOCIAL WORK OFFICES, CLAVERHOUSE
There was submitted Report No 262-2005 seeking approval to accept the recommended quote for the
supply of office furniture for the new social work office development at Jack Martin Way, Claverhouse,
Dundee.
The Committee agreed that the required office furniture be purchased from Wagstaff Office Interiors.
V ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF SOCIAL WORK - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION - MANAGING RISK IN A CHANGING
ENVIRONMENT
There was submitted Agenda Note AN170-2005 advising that the above Conference would be held at
Crieff Hydro Hotel from Thursday, 27th October until Friday, 28th October, 2005. The cost of
attendance would be £320 plus VAT per person excluding travel and subsistence allowances.
The Committee agreed that the elected member representation at the Conference be on the basis of
one member of the Administration, one member of the SNP and one member of the Conservative
Group.
HELEN WRIGHT, Convener.