Virtual council meetings are being piloted in South Lanarkshire to allow councillors to get back to representing their constituents directly.Already, two meetings have been held via Microsoft Teams, however members of the public will not be able to view the proceedings.Since March, all council meetings have been cancelled in response to the coronavirus pandemic with emergency delegated powers used to keep council business moving.South Lanarkshire Council committed to reviewing the situation at the end of May and they have now said "a small number" will be taken online before the summer recess in July.
On Monday morning, June 1, councillors from North and South Lanarkshire held a meeting of the Lanarkshire Valuation Joint Board via Microsoft
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