Issue - meetings

to note the declarations of interest which would be recorded in the minute.

Councillor Mason MSP declared a general interest as a Member of the Scottish Parliament for North East Scotland.

Councillor Hutchison declared an interest in relation to item 9(f) (Local Authority Community Covenant) (Article 13 of this minute refers) by virtue of his position as a serving member of the Armed Forces Reserves. Councillor Hutchison did not consider that the nature of his interest required him to leave the meeting.