Councillor Geoff Crowson

Aberdeenshire HSCP Strategic Delivery Plan Performance Report and Draft Strategic Plan

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025

... to provide feedback to the Integration Joint Board, the Buchan Area Committee agreed to highlight the helpfulness of timelines, request more specific detail in relation to profiles, and emphasize mental health within the Aberdeenshire HSCP's new draft Strategic Plan 2025-2035, while acknowledging the reference to 'wellbeing' as reflective of both mental and physical health.

For Determination

APP/2024/1850 - Land to the East of Bridgefoot Gaval, Mintlaw

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025

...to refuse full planning permission for the change of use of an agricultural building to storage and distribution, the siting of a storage container, and the erection of a boundary fence at Land to the East of Bridgefoot Gaval, Mintlaw, due to conflicts with development plan policies regarding the principle of development, sustainable access, impact on residential amenity, and biodiversity net gain.

For Determination

Education Scotland Inspection Report - Strichen School and Nursery Class

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025

...to thank and congratulate the Head Teacher, staff, and pupils of Strichen School and Nursery Class on their positive Education Scotland inspection report, noting a minor error that was verbally advised.

For Determination

Public Sector Equality Duty - Guidance for Members (attached)

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025

Approve

Draft Minute of Previous Meeting

From: Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025

Approve