Declaration of Members' Interests

March 25, 2025 Unknown View on council website

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Summary

The Formartine Area Committee of Aberdeenshire Council noted declarations of Transparency Statements on 25/03/2025. Councillors Nicol, Hassan, Johnston, and Davidson declared interests due to their affiliations with organisations that had received funding. They advised they would remain and participate in the determination of Item 6 as no funding decisions were being made.

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Decision

Councillor Nicol declared a Transparency Statement for Item 6, as she was a member of the Belhelvie Community Trust and she sat on the Balmedie Country Park group, both of which had received funding in the current financial year.  However, having applied the objective test, as no funding decisions were being made today, she advised that she would remain and take part in the determination of the item.

Councillor Hassan declared a Transparency Statement for Item 6, as he was the Formartine Councillor representative on the Balmedie Leisure Centre Management Committee, which had received funding in the current financial year.  However, having applied the objective test, as no funding decisions were being made today, he advised that he would remain and take part in the determination of the item.

Councillor Johnston declared a Transparency Statement for Item 6, as he was a member of the Belhelvie Community Trust and he sat on the Balmedie Country Park group, both of which had received funding in the current financial year.  However, having applied the objective test, as no funding decisions were being made today, he advised that he would remain and take part in the determination of the item.

Councillor Davidson declared a Transparency Statement for Item 6, as she was the Chair of the Newburgh and Ythan Trust which had received funding in the current financial year.  However, having applied the objective test, as no funding decisions were being made today, she advised that she would remain and take part in the determination of the item.

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Decision date25 Mar 2025