Dundee City Council - 22/09/2025

At a MEETING of the DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL held at Dundee on 22nd September, 2025.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL

 

Depute Lord Provost Kevin CORDELL

 

BAILIES

 

Will DAWSON

Kevin KEENAN

Fraser MACPHERSON

Willie SAWERS

Helen WRIGHT

Christina ROBERTS

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Heather ANDERSON

Lee MILLS

George McIRVINE

Jimmy BLACK

Steven ROME

Wendy SCULLIN

Nadia EL-NAKLA

Lynne SHORT

Pete SHEARS

Mark FLYNN

Roisin SMITH

Daniel COLEMAN

Stewart HUNTER

Siobhan TOLLAND

Michael CRICHTON

Ken LYNN

Georgia CRUICKSHANK

Craig DUNCAN

 

Dorothy McHUGH

 

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL, Convener, in the Chair.

 

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

II MINUTES

 

The undernoted minutes were submitted and noted:-

 

Minute of Local Review Body dated 15th April, 2025.

Minute of Local Review Body dated 20th May, 2025.

Minute of Planning Committee dated 11th August, 2025.

Minute of Licensing Board dated 14th August, 2025.

Minute of City Council dated 18th August, 2025.

Minute of Climate, Environment and Biodiversity Committee dated 18th August, 2025.

Minute of Fair Work, Economic Growth and Infrastructure Committee dated 18th August, 2025.

Minute of City Governance Committee dated 18th August, 2025.

Minute of Children, Families and Communities Committee dated 1st September, 2025.

Minute of Neighbourhood Regeneration, Housing and Estate Management Committee dated 1st September, 2025.

Minute of City Governance Committee dated 1st September, 2025.

 

III MEMBERSHIP OF STANDING COMMITTEES, LICENSING BOARD, LOCAL REVIEW BODY AND OUTSIDE BODIES

 

(a) PLANNING COMMITTEE - DEPUTE CONVENER

 

It was reported that Bailie Roberts had intimated her resignation as Depute Convener of the Planning Committee.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Tolland be appointed to this position.

 

(b) DUNDEE CITY LICENSING BOARD - MEMBER

 

It was reported that Bailie Roberts had intimated her resignation as Member of Dundee City Licensing Board.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Black be appointed to this position.

 

(c) LICENSING COMMITTEE - MEMBER

 

It was reported that Bailie Roberts had intimated her resignation as Member of the Licensing Committee.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Black be appointed to this position.

 

(d) LOCAL REVIEW BODY - MEMBER

 

It was reported that Bailie Roberts had intimated her resignation as Member of the Local Review Body.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Hunter be appointed to this position.

 

(e) SCRUTINY COMMITTEE - MEMBER

 

It was reported that Bailie Roberts had intimated her resignation as Member of the Scrutiny Committee.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Hunter be appointed to this position.

 

(f) TAYSIDE CONTRACTS JOINT COMMITTEE - MEMBER

 

It was reported that Bailie Roberts had intimated her resignation as Member of Tayside Contracts Joint Committee.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Lynn be appointed to this position.

 

(g) TAYSIDE VALUATION JOINT BOARD - MEMBER

 

It was reported that Bailie Roberts had intimated her resignation as Member of Tayside Valuation Joint Board.

 

The Council agreed that Bailie Dawson be appointed to this position.

 

(h) DUNDEE CITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INTEGRATION JOINT BOARD - MEMBERS

 

It was reported that members on the Dundee City Health and Social Care Integration Joint Board were due for reappointment. The current Members were Councillor Lynn, Councillor Tolland and Councillor McHugh.

 

The Council agreed that Councillors Lynn, Tolland and McHugh be appointed to these positions.

 

(i) DUNDEE CITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INTEGRATION JOINT BOARD - CHAIR

 

It was reported that Councillor Lynn currently served as Chair of Dundee City Health and Social Care Integration Joint Board with that being due for reappointment in October, 2026.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Lynn be appointed to this position.

 

(j) DUNDEE CITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INTEGRATION JOINT BOARD - PROXY MEMBERS

 

It was reported that Proxy Members on the Dundee City Health and Social Care Integration Joint Board were due for reappointment. The current Proxy Members are Councillor Short, Councillor Smith and Bailie Wright.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Short, Councillor Smith and Bailie Wright be appointed to these positions.

 

(k) TAYSIDE AND CENTRAL SCOTLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (TACTRAN)

 

It was reported that Councillor McHugh had resigned from position as Member of Tayside and Central Scotland Transport Partnership (TACTRAN).

 

The Council agreed that Councillor McIrvine be appointed to this position.

 

(l) DUNDEE ALCOHOL AND DRUG PARTNERSHIP

 

It was reported that Councillor Finnegan had resigned from position as Member of Dundee Alcohol and Drug Partnership.

 

The Council agreed that Bailie Wright be appointed to this position.

 

 

 

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL, Convener.