Anne Simpson - Councillor for Aberdeenshire (Ward 04 - Central Buchan)

Councillor Anne Simpson

Scottish Liberal Democrats Ward 04 - Central Buchan

Email: cllr.anne.simpson@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Council: Aberdeenshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Buchan Area Committee (Committee Member) Appointments Committee (Committee Member) Education and Children's Services Committee (Vice-Chair) Communities Committee (Substitute) Aberdeenshire Council (Committee Member) Pre-determination Hearing (Committee Member) Educational Trust Sub-Committee (Substitute) ACT2 (Aberdeenshire Charities Trust) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

90 meetings · Page 1 of 18

Buchan Area Committee Committee Member

Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026 10.00 am

June 02, 2026, 10:00 am
Education and Children's Services Committee Vice-Chair

Education and Children's Services Committee - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 10.15 am

May 21, 2026, 10:15 am
Buchan Area Committee Committee Member

Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 12th May, 2026 10.00 am

May 12, 2026, 10:00 am
Aberdeenshire Council Committee Member

Aberdeenshire Council - Thursday, 30th April, 2026 10.15 am

April 30, 2026, 10:15 am
Buchan Area Committee Committee Member

Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 10.00 am

April 21, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

250 decisions · Page 20 of 50

Business Services' Area Committee Performance

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 10.00 am - June 24, 2025

...to acknowledge the significant improvement in call waiting times, highlight the need for good standard offices/buildings to ensure staff welfare and future recruitment, and thank staff for developing indicators with links to Power-Bi for more valuable detail regarding Business Services performance indicators supporting the Council Plan Priorities 2024-29.

For Determination

APP/2024/1753 - Site at School Street, St Fergus, Peterhead

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 10.00 am - June 24, 2025

...to refuse application APP/2024/1753 for the erection of two dwellinghouses at School Street, St Fergus, Peterhead, due to conflicts with policies regarding layout, siting, design, and biodiversity.

For Determination

Public Sector Equality Duty - Guidance for Members (attached)

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 10.00 am - June 24, 2025

Approve

Landscape Service Works Programme 2025/26

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 10.00 am - June 24, 2025

...to approve the proposed allocation of the Revenue budget for Landscape and Bereavement Services within the Buchan area, recommend support for Capital funding proposals for play parks, delegate authority to the Head of Environment & Sustainability to agree changes to play park proposals if needed, and request officer updates on ward improvements, consultation feedback, and participatory budgeting progress.

For Determination

Sheltered Housing Review

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 10.00 am - June 24, 2025

...to provide comments to the Communities Committee regarding the Sheltered Housing Review proposals affecting the Buchan area, specifically concerning Cantlay Court, Forbes Court, and Renouard Court, including issues of alternative facilities, healthcare access, rural facilities, delayed closure proposals, tenant stress, communication, community impact, insufficient information, transportation, community spirit, and emphasis on Place.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 90

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 250