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Summary
The Formartine Area Committee of Aberdeenshire Council noted declarations of interest and transparency statements on 20/05/2025. Councillors Nicol and Owen declared interests and left the meeting for specific items, while Councillors Nicol, McAllister, and Crawley declared transparency statements and remained for Item 6 and Item 9 respectively.
Full council record
Decision
Councillor Nicol declared an interest in Item 5 as she had a personal connection to the applicant and their business operated here. She confirmed that she would leave the meeting whilst this item was discussed.
Councillor Nicol also declared a Transparency Statement in relation to Item 6 as she knew one of the objectors however, having applied the objective test, she concluded that she would remain and take part in the determination of the item.
Councillor McAllister declared a Transparency Statement in relation to Item 6 as she knew one of the objectors however, having applied the objective test, she concluded that she would remain and take part in the determination of the item.
Councillor Owen declared an interest in Item 9 as she had visited one of the bidders during a tour of local businesses with a Member of Parliament, further going on to become a client. She confirmed that she would leave the meeting whilst this item was discussed
Councillor Crawley declared a Transparency Statement in relation to Item 9 as he had visited one of the bidders during a tour of local businesses with a Member of Parliament however, having applied the objective test, he concluded that he would remain and take part in the determination of the item.
Related Meeting
Formartine Area Committee - Tuesday, 20th May, 2025 10.00 am on May 20, 2025
Details
| Outcome | Note |
| Decision date | 20 May 2025 |