Agendas, reports and minutes

Highland and Western Isles Valuation Joint Board

Date: Friday, 9 February 2024

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A meeting of the Highland and Western Isles Valuation Joint Board will be held in Committee Room 1, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness  on Friday, 9 February, 2024 at 10.30 a.m. 
 
Your attendance at the meeting is invited and I append a note of the business to be transacted.
 
Yours faithfully
 
Stewart Fraser
Clerk to the Board
 
Business
 
1. Apologies
    Leisgeulan
 
2. Declarations of Interest/Transparency Statement
    Foillseachaidhean Com-pàirt/Aithris Fhollaiseachd
 
Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting. Any Member making a declaration of interest   should provide some information on the nature of the interest and leave the meeting at   the appropriate time.  Advice may be sought from Officers prior to the meeting taking place.
 
3. Minutes of Meetings           
    Geàrr-chunntas Coinneimh 
 
There are circulated, for approval, Minutes of Meetings held on 17 November, 2023. 
 
4. Matters Arising from the Minutes
    Gnothaichean Ag Èirigh on Gheàrr-chunntas
 
5. Departmental Report
    Aithisg Roinneil
 
There is circulated Report No VAL/1/24 by the Assessor and Electoral Registration Officer.
 
The Board is invited to comment and otherwise note the recent activities of the department as set out in the report.
 
6. Revenue Budget Monitoring Statement 2023/24
    Aithris Sgrùdaidh Buidseit Teachd-a-Steach 2023/24
 
There is circulated Report No VAL/2/24 by the Assessor and Electoral Registration Officer.
 
The Board is invited to comment and otherwise note the content of the report.
 
7. Proposed Revenue Budget 2024
    Buidseat Teachd-a-Steach 2024 ga Mholadh
 
There is circulated Report No. VAL/3/24 by the Assessor and Electoral Registration Officer.
 
The Board is invited to approve the proposed budget.
 
8. Annual Audit Plan 2023/24
    Plana Sgrùdaidh Bliadhnail 2023/24
 
There is circulated Report No. VAL/4/24 by the External Auditor, Audit Scotland setting out the 2023/24 Annual Audit Plan for the Highland and Western Isles Valuation Joint Board.   The report sets out the planned work to be carried out in connection with the 2023/24 audit.
 
The Board is asked to comment and otherwise note the contents of the report.
 
9. Dates for Meetings 2024
    Cinn-latha Choinneamhan 2024
 
The Board is invited to confirm the following meeting dates in 2024:-
 
Monday, 23 September 
Wednesday, 20 November
 
All meetings to commence at 10.30a.m.