The week ahead...

Monday
In the evening I am attending the AGM of St Francis' Primary School Parent Council followed by a meeting of Port Glasgow West Community Council.
Tuesday
In the early afternoon I have a meeting at the Scottish Parliament with Mark McDonald MSP, the for Childcare and Early Years. In the evening I will be attending the AGM of River Clyde Homes followed by a Board meeting. Time permitting I will be attending one of two community meetings in my ward later in the evening.
Wednesday
In the late afternoon I have a meeting of the Labour Group.
Thursday
In the early afternoon I am visiting Kilmacolm Primary School. Later in the afternoon I have a meeting of the Police and Fire Scrutiny Committee and a meeting of the full Council.
Friday
Most of the day I will be through in Edinburgh for the COSLA Leaders Meeting. In the evening I am due to go on patrol with the local community police team.

The week ahead...

Monday
In the afternoon I have a meeting of the Port Glasgow Regeneration Forum and the Council pre-agenda. In the early evening I have a meeting of the Council's Members' Budget Working Group.
Wednesday
In the afternoon I have a Members' briefing on procurement followed by a meeting of the Policy & Resources Committee. In the evening I have a meeting of the Members' Budget Working Group and then a meeting of the Kilmacolm Primary School Parent Partnership.
Wednesday
In the morning I have a meeting of the Council's Women's Forum. In the afternoon I have a Members' budget briefing, my weekly meeting with the Chief Executive and a meeting of the Labour Group.
Thursday
I am in Edinburgh during the day for meetings in connection with my role as COSLA's spokesperson on Children and Young People. In the evening I am attending the Port Glasgow High School Awards Ceremony.
Friday
I am at conference in Glasgow on education improvement as a guest of the Scottish Government.

The week ahead...

Monday
In early evening I have a meeting of the Council's Members' Budget Working Group and then a meeting of the Woodhall Task group.
Tuesday
Attending an 'Autism Friendly Schools' conference at the Beacon Arts Centre during the day. In the early evening I have a surgery in St Francis' Primary School.
Wednesday
In the afternoon I have a couple of Inverclyde Alliance meetings followed by my weekly meeting with the Chief Executive and a meeting of the Labour Group.
Thursday
In the afternoon I am attending the launch of the 'MUGA Mile Challenge' at Kilmacolm Primary School and then chairing a meeting of the Members' Budget Working Group.
Friday
Through in Edinburgh at COSLA most of the day for meetings.

The week ahead...

Monday
In the late afternoon I am attending a meeting with Inverclyde Chamber of Commerce and in the evening a meeting of the Kilmacolm New Community Centre Company Board.
Tuesday
In the early afternoon I have the Policy & Resources Committee pre-agenda followed by a meeting of the Education and Communities Committee.
Wednesday
In the afternoon I have a meeting with the Chief Executive of Youthlink Scotland, my weekly meeting with the Chief Executive and a meeting of the Labour Group.
Thursday 
In the morning I have a meeting with local trades unions to discuss the Council's budget process. In the afternoon I will be attending the launch of the MUGA Mile Challenge at Kilmacolm Primary School and then chairing a meeting of the Council's Members' Budget Working Group.
Friday
No Council commitments at this time.