Richard Menard - Councillor for Aberdeenshire (Ward 02 - Troup)

Councillor Richard Menard

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Ward 02 - Troup

Email: cllr.r.menard@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Council: Aberdeenshire

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

111 meetings · Page 1 of 23

Committee Committee Member

Education and Children's Services Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 10.15 am

January 29, 2026, 10:15 am
Committee Vice-Chair

Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 9.30 am

January 27, 2026, 9:30 am
Committee Committee Member

Local Review Body - Friday, 23rd January, 2026 10.15 am

January 23, 2026, 10:15 am
Committee Substitute

Infrastructure Services Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.15 am

January 22, 2026, 10:15 am
Committee Committee Member

Aberdeenshire Council - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 10.15 am

January 15, 2026, 10:15 am

Decisions from Meetings

292 decisions · Page 12 of 59

APP/2024/1823 - Full Planning Permission for Relocation of 3 Existing and Installation of 3 additional Refrigeration Units and Removal of 1 Air Source Pump (Retrospective). Premier Whitehills, 8A Loch Street, Whitehills

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025

...to allow for a site visit, including the attendance of an Environmental Health Officer, to better understand the building and application context, and to clarify if a submitted Noise Impact Assessment report was complete.

Agreed

APP/2025/0871 - Full Planning Permission Major for Installation of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with an Installed Capacity of 49.9MW, Landscaping and Associated Infrastructure. Land South of Whitestones, Birks Farm, Longmanhill, Banff

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025

...to grant Full Planning Permission for the installation of a 49.9MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with landscaping and associated infrastructure at Land South of Whitestones, Birks Farm, Longmanhill, Banff, subject to conditions.

Refuse

Banff & Buchan Speed Limits Order

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025

...to approve the commencement of statutory procedures for amending speed limits within Banff & Buchan, including requesting consideration from the Infrastructure Services Committee for further changes at Cemetery Road and Strichen Road in Fraserburgh, and Ladysbridge.

Agreed

Museum of Scottish Lighthouse, Fraserburgh

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025

The purpose of this report is to provide a background to a request from MoSL to extend and enhance the current facility together with the current overview of the Council’s support for the facility and to consider whether Landlords Consent is granted for extending and enhancing the Museum of Scottish Lighthouse.

Agreed

Summary

Meetings Attended: 111

Average per Month: 4.6

Decisions Recorded: 292