Issue - meetings

Consideration has been given to the nominations of the Labour and Liberal Democrat Groups to advisory groups, other bodies of the Council, joint committees and outside bodies.

RESOLVED -

(i)

That the nominations of the Labour and Liberal Democrat Groups as set out in appendices 2 and 3 to the report be approved subject to the following changes:

·        Children’s Centres Advisory Board – Councillor L Moir in place of Councillor M Brain

·        Mountsett Crematorium Committee – Councillors Alex and Freda Geddes to fill the 2 vacancies

·        North East Health Scrutiny Joint Committee – Councillor W Dick in place of Councillor S Green

(ii)

That the Chief Executive be authorised to make any further necessary amendments to the lists of appointments that may be necessary following consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Leader of the Opposition.

The above decisions have been made for the following reasons:

(A)

To ensure that the views of the political groups are taken into account when the appointments are made.

(B)

To ensure that the most appropriate councillors are appointed to each body.