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In
accordance with the Councillors’ Code of Conduct the
following transparency statements were made:-
 

Item 5 –       
Cllr Gifford as he is a Council representative on the Aberdeen
International Airport Consultative Committee and the Airport is
referred to as a consultee in the report.  He indicated that
the response to the consultation had been provided by the
Safeguarding Team and not the AIACC so having applied the objective
test he concluded that he had no interest to declare;

 

                    
Cllr Gifford as he had previous professional associations (through
roles with the Council and Clan Cancer) with one of the objectors
speaking to Committee.  He indicated that these associations
were historical and having applied the objective test he had no
interest to declare;

                    

                    
Cllr Lonchay indicated that he had had numerous emails from
representees to the application but had given no opinion and having
no interest to declare would take part in considering the
item;

 

                    
Cllr Joji indicated that she had met in a public place with one of
the speakers.  She said the
information shared at this meeting was the
same as the information she had received through numerous emails,
like other councillors.  She indicated
that she had not shared any opinions on the
proposals and having applied the objective test would take part in
considering the item;

 

                    
Cllr Keating indicated that a couple of the speakers were known to
him personally, but having applied the objective test he would
continue to consider the item;

 
                    
  Cllr Miller
indicated that he had also met with one of the speakers in the same
way as Cllr Joji and having applied the objective test, would
continue to take part in considering the item;
                   
Councillor Walker indicated that she had also met with one of the
speakers in the same way as Cllr Joji and Cllr Millar and there had
been discussions at Community Council meetings but had no interest
to declare; and

 

Item 6 –       
Cllr Baillie indicated that he was a member of Inverurie Events
which was a stakeholder, but having applied the objective test he
had no interest to declare.