Dundee City Council - 28/10/2024
At a MEETING of the DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL held at Dundee on 28th October, 2024.
Present:-
Depute Lord Provost Kevin CORDELL |
BAILIES
Will DAWSON |
Kevin KEENAN |
Fraser MACPHERSON |
Willie SAWERS |
Helen WRIGHT |
Derek SCOTT |
COUNCILLORS
Heather ANDERSON |
Steven ROME |
George McIRVINE |
Jimmy BLACK |
Lynne SHORT |
Wendy SCULLIN |
Mark FLYNN |
Roisin SMITH |
Pete SHEARS |
Stewart HUNTER |
Siobhan TOLLAND |
Daniel COLEMAN |
Ken LYNN |
Georgia CRUICKSHANK |
Michael CRICHTON |
Lee MILLS |
Jax FINNEGAN |
Craig DUNCAN |
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Dorothy McHUGH |
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Depute Lord Provost Kevin CORDELL, Convener, in the Chair.
I DECLARATION OF INTEREST
There were no declarations of interest.
II GENERAL BUSINESS
(i) DECLARATION OF POLL - WARD 1 STRATHMARTINE
It was reported, for information and record purposes, that following the counting of votes on 3rd October, 2024, the undernoted member had been declared to have been duly elected to serve as a Councillor for Ward 1 - Strathmartine.
Jimmy Black, Scottish National Party (SNP) - elected at Stage 6 - (turnout 22.3%)
(ii) DECLARATION OF POLL - WARD 2 - LOCHEE
It was reported, for information and record purposes, that following the counting of votes on 3rd October, 2024, the undernoted member had been declared to have been duly elected to serve as a Councillor for Ward 2 - Lochee.
Lee Mills, Scottish National Party (SNP) - elected at Stage 7 - (turnout 21.4%)
III APPOINTMENTS
On a reference to Article II above, the City Council agreed the following appointments:-
APPOINTMENTS
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NOMINATIONS |
APPOINTMENTS |
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Lord Provost (Convener of the Council) |
Bill Campbell
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Depute Lord Provost (Depute Convener of the Council)
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Kevin Cordell |
Conveners of Standing Committees
City Council |
Bill Campbell
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Children, Families and Communities Committee
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Stewart Hunter |
Climate, Environment and Biodiversity Committee |
Heather Anderson
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Fair Work, Economic Growth and Infrastructure Committee |
Steven Rome
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Licensing Committee
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Stewart Hunter |
Neighbourhood Regeneration, Housing and Estate Management Committee
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Kevin Cordell |
Planning Committee
|
Will Dawson |
City Governance |
Leader of the Administration (ex-officio)
Mark Flynn
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Scrutiny Committee |
Leader of the Major Opposition Group (ex-officio)
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Depute Conveners of Standing Committees
City Council |
Kevin Cordell
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Children, Families and Communities Committee
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Roisin Smith |
Climate, Environment and Biodiversity Committee |
Nadia El-Nakla
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Fair Work, Economic Growth and Infrastructure Committee |
Siobhan Tolland
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Licensing Committee
|
Roisin Smith |
Neighbourhood Regeneration, Housing and Estate Management Committee |
Lynne Short |
Planning Committee
|
Christina Roberts |
City Governance |
NOMINATION
Willie Sawers
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Scrutiny Committee |
Opposition Member
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Local Review Body
Convener |
Will Dawson
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Depute Convener |
Opposition Member
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Conveners Sub-Committees
Community Asset Transfer Sub-Committee |
Convener of the City Governance Committee OR Nominee
Mark Flynn |
Pension Sub-Committee |
Convener of the City Governance Committee OR Nominee
Mark Flynn
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Personnel Appeals Sub-Committee |
Convener of the City Governance Committee OR Nominee
Mark Flynn
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Personnel Appointments Sub-Committee |
Convener of the City Governance Committee OR Nominee
Mark Flynn
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Licensing Sub-Committee |
Convener of the Licensing Committee
Stewart Hunter
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Spokespersons
Culture, History and Sport |
1 SNP
Lynne Short
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Alcohol and Drugs
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1 SNP
Nadia El-Nakla
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Equalities |
1 SNP
Nadia El-Nakla
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Fairness and Wellbeing
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1 SNP
Siobhan Tolland
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Lead Member for Health and Social Care
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1 SNP
Ken Lynn
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Older People
1 Administration
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1 SNP
Lee Mills
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IV OUTSIDE BODIES
(i) LEISURE AND CULTURE DUNDEE
It was reported that Councillor Short had intimated her resignation from Leisure and Culture Dundee and the City Council's instructions are sought with regard to the filling of this vacancy.
The Council agreed to appoint Councillor Lynn to the above position.
(ii) TACTRAN
It was reported that Councillor Flynn has intimated his resignation from Tactran and the City Council's instructions are sought with regard to the filling of this vacancy.
The Council agreed to appoint Depute Lord Provost Cordell to the above position.
(iii) DOVETAIL
It was reported that Councillor Flynn has intimated his resignation from Dovetail and the City Council's instructions are sought with regard to the filling of this vacancy.
The Council agreed to appoint Councillor Black to the above position.
(iv) DUNDEE PARTNERSHIP
It was reported that former Councillor Alexander resigned from Dundee Partnership Management and the City Council's instructions are sought with regard to the filling of this vacancy.
The Council agreed to appoint Councillor Flynn to the above position.
(v) DUNDEE PARTNERSHIP MANAGEMENT GROUP
It was reported that former Councillor Alexander resigned from Dundee Partnership Management Group and the City Council's instructions are sought with regard to the filling of this vacancy.
The Council agreed to appoint Councillor Flynn to the above position.
(vi) NHS TAYSIDE BOARD
It was reported that former Councillor Alexander resigned from NHS Tayside Board and the City Council's instructions are sought with regard to the filling of this vacancy.
The Council agreed to appoint Councillor Flynn to the above position.
(vii) TAY CITIES REGION JOINT COMMITTEE
It was reported that former Councillor Alexander resigned from Tay Cities Region Joint Committee and the City Council's instructions are sought with regard to the filling of this vacancy.
The Council agreed to appoint Councillor Flynn to the above position.
Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL, Convener.