Decision Maker: Audit, Risk and Scrutiny Committee

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: February 19, 2026

Purpose:

Content: (1)  Councillors Allard and Radley advised that they had a connection in relation to agenda item 9.9 (City Region Deal) by virtue of them being Council appointed members of the Aberdeen City Region Deal Joint Committee. Having applied the objective test, they did not consider that they had an interest and would not be withdrawing from the meeting; and (2)  Councillor Houghton and McLellan advised that they had a connection in relation to agenda item 9.9 (City Region Deal) by virtue of them being nominated substitutes of the Aberdeen City Region Deal Joint Committee. Having applied the objective test, they did not consider that they had an interest and would not be withdrawing from the meeting.