Mark Findlater - Councillor for Aberdeenshire (Ward 02 - Troup)

Councillor Mark Findlater

Reform UK Ward 02 - Troup

Email: cllr.m.findlater@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Council: Aberdeenshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Banff and Buchan Area Committee (Committee Member) North East Scotland Fisheries Development Partnership Business Services Committee (Committee Member) Aberdeenshire Council (Committee Member) Harbours Sub-Committee Procedures Committee Pre-determination Hearing ACT2 (Aberdeenshire Charities Trust) (Committee Member) North East Scotland Agriculture Advisory Group (Committee Member) Employees' Joint Consultative Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

74 meetings · Page 1 of 15

North East Scotland Agriculture Advisory Group Committee Member

North East Scotland Agriculture Advisory Group - Wednesday, 3rd June, 2026 10.00 am

June 03, 2026, 10:00 am
Banff and Buchan Area Committee Committee Member

Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 26th May, 2026 9.30 am

May 26, 2026, 9:30 am
Banff and Buchan Area Committee Committee Member

Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 5th May, 2026 9.30 am

May 05, 2026, 9:30 am
Aberdeenshire Council Committee Member

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

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

Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 14th April, 2026 9.30 am

April 14, 2026, 9:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

228 decisions · Page 6 of 46

Statement of Outstanding Business

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 16, 2025

Note

APP/2025/1543 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of Dwellinghouse - Site at Culbeuchly, Banff

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 16, 2025

...refused full planning permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse at Site at Culbeuchly, Banff, because the proposed development was contrary to national and local planning policies regarding development in the countryside and the extension of existing housing clusters.

Refuse

ENQ/2025/1542 - Updated M1 Kirkton Masterplan - Kirkton Heights Phase 2 Development Boothby Road Fraserburgh

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 16, 2025

... agreed the Masterplan for Sites OP1 as the context for the general layout and approach for subsequent planning applications, and agreed for it to be used as non-statutory supplementary guidance which will be a material consideration in the determination of any subsequent planning applications.

Agreed

APP/2025/0865 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of 7 Dwellinghouses, Access Road and Associated Infrastructure - Plots 136 to 142 Ladysbridge, Ladysbridge Drive, Ladysbridge, Banff

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 16, 2025

...refused full planning permission for the erection of 7 dwellinghouses, access road and associated infrastructure at Plots 136 to 142 Ladysbridge, Ladysbridge Drive, Ladysbridge, Banff, with a minor change to the wording of reason 4 for refusal.

Refuse

Banff & Buchan Community Action Plan 2022 - 2025 Monitoring Report and Place Planning Update

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 16, 2025

...the committee agreed to provide comments to the Banff and Buchan Local Community Planning Group, thanking them for their work and requesting future plans consider the mental health needs of veterans, the impact of the financial crisis on businesses, additional support for Dial a Bus, an update on the Just Ask Project, embedding community resilience, supporting Grow Your Own initiatives, a briefing on food security, and an update on the enhanced sheltered housing model.

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 74

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 228