Issue - meetings

Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support

At their meeting on 15 June 2022 the Area Committee had made appointments to various outside bodies and organisations. Since that time, vacancies had arisen on the Atlantis Leisure Board and West Highland Housing Association (WHHA) and the Area Committee were invited to given consideration to these vacancies.

The Governance Officer provided a further update to the Committee following the Special General Meeting of the WHHA Board on 7^th September, advising that the Board had, as anticipated, reduced the number of council nominees from 2 to one and therefore no appointment was required.

Decision

The Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee –

1.    noted the position in relation to nominations for the West Highland Housing Association; and

2.    agreed to appoint Councillor Vennard to the Atlantis Leisure Board.

(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support dated 23 August 2023, submitted)