Councillor Alastair Forsyth
Email: cllr.a.forsyth@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Council: Aberdeenshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
78 meetings · Page 1 of 16
Audit Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 10.15 am
Formartine Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 9.45 am
Aberdeenshire Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.15 am
ACT2 (Aberdeenshire Charities Trust) - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 12.00 pm
Formartine Area Committee - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 9.45 am
Decisions from Meetings
144 decisions · Page 4 of 29
Internal Audit Report
From: Audit Committee - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.15 am - September 24, 2025
The purpose of this report is to advise the Committee of the outcomes of completed audits. Global Internal Audit Standards require that Internal Audit report the results of its activities to the Board. In Aberdeenshire Council, this is the Audit Committee. This report helps satisfy the requirement.
Agreed
Assurance Review of Aberdeenshire Responders Care at Home- Audit 2501 Update Report
From: Audit Committee - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.15 am - September 24, 2025
...they agreed that management actions had adequately addressed the audit recommendations regarding the Aberdeenshire Responders Care at Home service, providing sufficient assurance and negating the need for a Stage 1 review process.
Agreed
B9005, Station Road, Ellon - Application of Double Yellow Lines
From: Formartine Area Committee - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 9.45 am - September 23, 2025
...to address traffic flow and safety concerns related to a bus stop buildout on Station Road in Ellon, they approved the commencement of statutory procedures for implementing a traffic management order to install permanent double yellow lines, while also requesting further details on the bus stop buildout costs and engagement.
Approve
APP/2025/0752 - Site adjacent to 16 Tree Road, Tarves
From: Formartine Area Committee - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 9.45 am - September 23, 2025
...to grant Full Planning Permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse at Site Adjacent to 16 Tree Road, Tarves was delegated to the Head of Planning and Economy, subject to satisfactory drainage arrangements, the conclusion of developer obligations, and any relevant conditions stipulated by the Planning Service, as a departure from policy, on the grounds that the applicant, a retiring worker and longstanding tenant of the site, would not be able to meet ALDP 2023 PA2023-11 due to their circumstances.
Refuse
APP/2025/0415 - Land at Middleton of Blackford, Rothienorman
From: Formartine Area Committee - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 9.45 am - September 23, 2025
...consideration of the application for a battery energy storage system was deferred pending a site visit to assess the road network, visual impact, and impact on the area's character and landscape, with further details sought regarding community benefits.
Defer
Summary
Meetings Attended: 78
Average per Month: 3.4
Decisions Recorded: 144