Agenda and minutes

The Committee resolved in terms of Section 50A(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, to exclude the public for the following item of business on the grounds that it was likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1 respectively of Part 1 of Schedule 7A to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.

There was submitted evidence on behalf of both Appellants and evidence was also led by Management.   The Committee agreed to adjourn to allow them to consider the submissions made and to obtain further legal advice on certain aspects of those submissions.  It was agreed with the representatives of management and the Appellants that when the Committee re-convened on 1 October 2009 neither side would be present and would be notified thereafter by Mr Reppke.

The Committee re-convened on Thursday 1 October 2009 at 9.30.a.m. at Kilmory, Lochgilphead, Argyll.

Decision

That the grounds of the Appeal have not been substantiated and the Appeal be therefore not upheld.

E1                   Paragraph 1  Information relating to a particular employee, former employee or applicant to become an employee of, or a particular office-holder, former office-holder or applicant to become an office-holder under the authority.