North East of Scotland Investment Zone Joint Committee

The North East Scotland Investment Zone Joint Committee is a Joint Committee established by Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeenshire Council (the “Constituent Authorities”) under sections 56 and 57 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.   The creation of the Joint Committee represents the joint commitment of the Constituent Authorities, Opportunity North East, University of Aberdeen and The Robert Gordon University to support and oversee the implementation of the North East Scotland Investment Zone.   The Joint Committee membership will comply with the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. Two-thirds of the members will be elected members, with one-third from Aberdeen City Council and one-third from Aberdeenshire Council. The remaining third will be appointed by Opportunity North East, the University of Aberdeen, and The Robert Gordon University.   Full details of the Terms of Reference for the Joint Committee can be found here.