Richard Menard - Councillor for Aberdeenshire (Ward 02 - Troup)

Councillor Richard Menard

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Ward 02 - Troup

Email: cllr.r.menard@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Council: Aberdeenshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Banff and Buchan Area Committee (Vice-Chair) Education and Children's Services Committee (Committee Member) Local Review Body (Committee Member) Aberdeenshire Licensing Board (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Harbours Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Communities Committee Audit Committee Infrastructure Services Committee (Substitute) Business Services Committee Aberdeenshire Council (Committee Member) Pre-determination Hearing (Committee Member, Substitute) ACT2 (Aberdeenshire Charities Trust) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

130 meetings · Page 1 of 26

Banff and Buchan Area Committee Vice-Chair

Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 26th May, 2026 9.30 am

May 26, 2026, 9:30 am
Local Review Body Committee Member

Local Review Body - Friday, 22nd May, 2026 10.15 am

May 22, 2026, 10:15 am
Education and Children's Services Committee Committee Member

Education and Children's Services Committee - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 10.15 am

May 21, 2026, 10:15 am
Banff and Buchan Area Committee Vice-Chair

Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 5th May, 2026 9.30 am

May 05, 2026, 9:30 am
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday, 1st May, 2026 10.15 am

May 01, 2026, 10:15 am

Decisions from Meetings

325 decisions · Page 21 of 65

Strategic Housing Investment Plan 2026 - 2031

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 09, 2025

...to provide comments to Communities Committee on the draft Strategic Housing Investment Plan 2026-2031, including concerns about the Housing Demand Assessment, the Affordable Housing Fund, and the Top 25 Most Pressured Settlements table, while also requesting additional information on Developer Obligations and Empty Homes data.

Agreed

APP/2025/0394 - Full Planning Permission for Demolition of Cottage and Outbuildings and Erection of Dwellinghouse, 2 Domestic Garages and Garden Store (Part Retrospective) - Hamewith Site opposite Idlewilde, Memsie, Fraserburgh

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 09, 2025

...to grant Full Planning Permission, subject to appropriate conditions of consent, for the demolition of a cottage and outbuildings and erection of a dwellinghouse, 2 domestic garages and a garden store (part retrospective) at Hamewith Site opposite Idlewilde, Memsie, Fraserburgh.

Grant

APP/2024/0882 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of Gates - The Market Arms, 5 High Shore, Banff

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 09, 2025

...to grant full planning permission for the erection of gates at The Market Arms, despite a recommendation for refusal due to concerns about restricting public access.

Grant

Sederunt and Declaration of Members' Interests

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 09, 2025

Note

Public Sector Equality Duty

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 09, 2025

Agreed

Summary

Meetings Attended: 130

Average per Month: 4.6

Decisions Recorded: 325