Issue - meetings

The following declarations of interest were intimated:

(i)            Councillor Nicoll declared an interest in relation to item 12.3 (Garthdee Alpine Sports – Internal Audit Report) by virtue of his positions as a Council appointed Director to the Board of Garthdee Alpine Sports but chose to remain in the meeting as Garthdee Alpine Sports was a body being a company established wholly or mainly for the purpose of providing services to the local authority, and which had entered into a contractual arrangement with the local authority for the supply of goods and/or services to the local authority, as set out in paragraph 5.18(2)(d)(i) and (ii) of the Councillors' Code of Conduct;

(ii)          Councillor Lumsden declared an interest in relation to item 12.3 (Garthdee Alpine Sports – Internal Audit Report) by virtue of being proposed as a Director to the Board of Garthdee Alpine Sports but chose to remain in the meeting;

(iii)         Councillors Boulton, Donnelly, Duncan and Imrie declared interests in relation to item 12.4 (Aberdeen International Youth Festival Updated Business Plan 2017-2020) by virtue of their position as Council appointed members of the Aberdeen International Youth Festival Trust, and all chose to leave the meeting prior to consideration of the report; and

(iv)         Mrs Stephanie Brock declared an interest in relation to item 11.3 (St Peter’s School – Long Term Educational Provision) by virtue of being a member of the St Peter’s School parent Council and having children attending the school but chose to remain in the meeting.

Members were requested to intimate any declarations of interest in respect of the items on today’s agenda.

Thereafter, the following declarations of interest were intimated:

1.            Councillor Nicoll declared an interest in relation to item 12.3 (Garthdee Alpine Sports – Internal Audit Report) by virtue of his position as a Council appointed Director to the Board of Garthdee Alpine Sports but chose to remain in the meeting as Garthdee Alpine Sports was a body being a company established wholly or mainly for the purpose of providing services to the local authority, and which had entered into a contractual arrangement with the local authority for the supply of goods and/or services to the local authority, as set out in paragraph 5.18(2)(d)(i) and (ii) of the Councillors' Code of Conduct;

2.            Councillor Lumsden declared an interest in relation to item 12.3 (Garthdee Alpine Sports – Internal Audit Report) by virtue of being proposed as a Director to the Board of Garthdee Alpine Sports but chose to remain in the meeting;

3.            Councillors Boulton, Donnelly, Duncan and Imrie declared interests in relation to item 12.4 (Aberdeen International Youth Festival Updated Business Plan 2017-2020) by virtue of their position as Council appointed members of the Aberdeen International Youth Festival Trust, and all chose to leave the meeting prior to consideration of the report; and

4.            Mrs Stephanie Brock declared an interest in relation to item 11.3 (St Peter’s School – Long Term Educational Provision) by virtue of being a member of the St Peter’s School Parent Council and having children attending the school but chose to remain in the meeting.