Councillor Ron McKail

Provision of Celebratory Gifts

From: Business Services Committee - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 10.15 am - January 01, 2026

Celebratory gifts are used in a number of circumstances where official recognition is given to residents by councillors. This report suggests moving to a nil cost arrangement, in line with the instruction to stop all non-essential spend across the Council

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Estates Development and Investment Strategy Update

From: Business Services Committee - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 10.15 am - January 01, 2026

Report to provide an update to Business Services Committee on the Strategy as requested by BSC on 11.01.2024.

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Annual Report of Activity under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 Policy

From: Business Services Committee - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 10.15 am - January 01, 2026

1.1 To advise the Committee on the use of surveillance by Aberdeenshire Council under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 (RIPSA) over the previous twelve months, to note there have been no changes in legislation or notable cases on RIPSA during this period and to seek approval of the Policy for use in the coming year.

For Determination

Statement of Outstanding Business

From: Business Services Committee - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 10.15 am - January 01, 2026

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Sederunt and Declaration of Members' Interests

From: Business Services Committee - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 10.15 am - January 01, 2026

Note