Issue - meetings

Apologies for absence were intimated from:

Councillor Dick Walsh

Councillor Bruce Marshall

Councillor Alex McNaughton

The Chairman ruled, and the Committee agreed, in terms of Standing Order 3.2.2 that the business dealt with at item 13 of this Minute be taken as a matter of urgency by reason of the need for the Area Committee to provide a response to the Scottish Governments Public Petitions Committee by 3^rd November 2014.