Decision Maker: Aberdeenshire Council

Outcome: Approve

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: November 21, 2024

Purpose:

Content: M: Cllr Owen / Cllr Petrie to agree an amendment to recommendation 1.3.7:   (i)             that no change is required to the definitions of group or political groups and leaders; (ii)            that where Council policies and procedures incorporate a role for Group Leaders for consultation purposes, this only applies to a member or members of the authority named to act as the leader of a group or political group consisting of at least 10% of the membership and notified to the Chief Executive ; (iii)          confirm that the individual requirements of groups and modern job-share principles should be taken into account balanced against the need for clarity and certainty for officers interacting with numerous members in a Co-Leader role.   A: Cllr Findlater / Cllr Carnie to disagree with amended recommendation 1.3.7 (ii) that the group or political should consist of at least 10% of the membership.   M: 55 Amendment 4