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Board members may stand down for a variety of reasons during their period of appointment. This means that recruitment of new members tends to take place as the need arises, rather than at defined points in time.
Board members may stand down for a variety of reasons during their period of appointment. This means that recruitment of new members tends to take place as the need arises, rather than at defined points in time.
We are concerned to avoid this outcome if at all possible as this would significantly affect our ability to engage with the work relating to the First Minister’s Taskforce on Human Rights Leadership recommendations and the development of 2 new legislation. Additionally recruiting and inducting new members of staff is...
However, paragraph 24 is specifically about bringing the council as an institution “into disrepute”. I am concerned that a new councillor who reads that might feel that, under the code of conduct guidance, they cannot be critical in the press.
The single biggest issue that was brought to my attention was housing. I visited housing associations and heard how cuts to the housing association grant have damaged new-build programmes, reduced the reserves and contributed to such a poor record in house building.
People choose to come to Scotland from across the world and from across the United Kingdom. The latest data shows that 13,900 more people chose to come to Scotland from the rest of the UK than chose to leave Scotland.