Decision details

The Council considered a report which advised of the third annual evaluation of the Refugee Resettlement Programme informed by the feedback of the families rebuilding their lives in Argyll and Bute.

Decision

1.     The Council noted the continued good work of the Refugee Resettlement Group and the local community in resettling Syrian refugees on the Island of Bute.

2.     The Council agreed to continue to resettle refugees on the Island of Bute, through the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme until the close of the current programme likely to be in 2020.

(Ref: Report by Executive Director of Customer Services dated October 2018, submitted)