Councillor Alan Turner

The Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee of Aberdeenshire Council noted that no declarations of interest were made on 09/06/2026.

The Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee of Aberdeenshire Council noted the Statement of Outstanding Business on 09 June 2026. An informal session with Officers to discuss local roads issues was arranged for 23rd June 2026.

The Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee noted the statutory consultation report on the closure of Kinneff School on 09/06/2026. The committee provided comments to the Education and Children's Services Committee for their consideration. These comments included clarity on school transport provision for affected parents and a request to move playground equipment from Kinneff School if recommendations are approved.

The Audit Committee of Aberdeenshire Council noted the sederunt and declaration of members' interests on 28/05/2026. Cllr Sutherland declared an interest in item 6 C (IA 2620) and would leave the meeting for that item.

The Aberdeenshire Audit Committee agreed to note the outcomes of completed internal audits on 28/05/2026. The committee reviewed reports on Teachers Payroll, EV Infrastructure, and the Levelling Up Fund.