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Issue - meetings

Members are requested to intimate any declarations of interest

Meeting: 24/06/2025 - Education and Children's Services Committee (Item 2)

Declarations of Interest and Transparency Statements

Decision:

These will be recorded in the minute

Minutes:

The following transparency statements were intimated:-

 

·       The Convener made a transparency statement in respect of item 9.3 (Inspection Reporting) as he was an elder at Fountainhall Church, which owned the building where Queens Cross ELC was based;

·       Councillor Blake also made a transparency statement in respect of item 9.3 as both her children attended Broomhill Nursery at Cults which was part of the report before Committee;

·       Councillor Grant made a transparency statement in relation to item 10.2 (Free School Meals Annual Update) as he had children at primary and secondary school;

·       In relation to item 10.6 (Review of Spaces for Additional Support Needs), the Vice Convener, Councillor Grant and Dr Murray all made transparency statements as they had children with additional support needs;

·       Councillor Grant made a further transparency statement in relation to item 10.8 (ABZ Campus) as he had children at primary and secondary school.

 

None of the above-mentioned Members considered that these amounted to interests which required declarations to be made.