Decision details
COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF ABSENCE
Decision Maker: Argyll and Bute Council
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decisions:
The Council considered a report which advised that in terms of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, Section 35, if a Councillor fails to attend a meeting for a continuous period of 6 months then they cease to be a Councillor unless prior approval to the absence has been taken by Council.
Decision
The Council approved the absence from Council business of a Councillor due to health related issues until 27 June 2020, or until their return to business, whichever is the earlier.
(Ref: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support dated 5 November 2019, submitted)
Publication date: 02/12/2019
Date of decision: 28/11/2019
Decided at meeting: 28/11/2019 - Argyll and Bute Council