Decision details

The Council resolved:-

(i)             to agree to appoint Councillors Yuill and Nicoll as Convener and Vice Convener respectively of the Urgent Business Committee;

(ii)           to note the appointment of Councillors Macdonald and Houghton as Convener and Vice Convener respectively of the Audit, Risk and Scrutiny Committee, and agree that their remuneration as Senior Councillors be backdated to 18 May 2022;

(iii)          to agree the appointments and nominations listed in Appendix A (appended to the decision sheet) and invite groups to provide names to the Chief Officer - Governance after the meeting and that he be authorised to finalise the appointments, nominations and memberships where required;

(iv)          to note that Robert Gordon’s College Board of Governors and Enterprise North East Trust Limited (trading as Elevator) no longer require elected member representation from Aberdeen City Council;

(v)           to agree to appoint Councillor McLellan as this Council’s representative on the Scottish Joint Council for Local Government Employees;

(vi)          to agree to appoint the following Council Spokespersons:

a.    Anti Poverty: Councillor Allard

b.    City Centre: Councillor Hutchison

c.     Culture: Councillor Greig

d.    Inward Migration: Councillor Allard

e.    Mental Health: Councillor Al-Samarai;

(vii)        to agree to appoint the following Council Champions:

a.      Disability: Councillor Delaney

b.      Veterans: the Lord Provost; and

(viii)       to agree to appoint Councillors Yuill and Hutchison as this Council’s representatives on the Northern Roads Partnership and Councillor Radley and one nominee of the Labour Group as substitute members of the Northern Roads Partnership.