Dundee City Council - 27/10/2025

At a MEETING of the DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL held remotely on 27th October, 2025.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL

 

Depute Lord Provost Nadia EL-NAKLA

 

BAILIES

 

Will DAWSON

Kevin KEENAN

Christina ROBERTS

Willie SAWERS

Fraser MACPHERSON

Derek SCOTT

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Heather ANDERSON

Steven ROME

George McIRVINE

Jimmy BLACK

Lynne SHORT

Wendy SCULLIN

Kevin CORDELL

Roisin SMITH

Pete SHEARS

Stewart HUNTER

Siobhan TOLLAND

Daniel COLEMAN

Ken LYNN

Georgia CRUICKSHANK

Michael CRICHTON

Lee MILLS

Jax FINNEGAN

Craig DUNCAN

 

Dorothy McHUGH

 

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL, Convener, in the Chair.

 

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

II DEPUTE LORD PROVOST (DEPUTE CONVENER OF THE COUNCIL)

 

It was reported that Councillor Cordell had resigned from his position as Depute Lord Provost of Dundee City Council.

 

The Council agreed to the appointment of Councillor Nadia El-Nakla to the above position.

 

The Lord Provost paid tribute to the service rendered by Councillor Cordell over his period of office in the capacity as Depute Lord Provost.

 

III APPOINTMENTS

 

(a) CONVENERS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

 

On a reference to Article V of the minute of meeting of the City Governance Committee held on 22nd September, 2025, wherein it was agreed that the following Standing Committees be established.

 

(i) Children and Families Committee

(ii) Climate, Net Zero and Environment Committee

(iii) City Growth and Infrastructure Committee

(iv) Neighbourhood, Housing and Communities Committee

(v) Scrutiny and Audit Committee

 

Conveners of Standing Committees

 

Children and Families Committee

Councillor Hunter

Climate, Net Zero and Environment Committee

Councillor Anderson

City Growth and Infrastructure Committee

Councillor Rome

Neighbourhood, Housing and Communities Committee

Councillor Cordell

Scrutiny and Audit Committee

Bailie Keenan

 

The Council agreed to the above appointments.

 

(b) DEPUTE CONVENERS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

 

Reference was made to Article V of the minute of meeting of the City Governance Committee held on 22nd September, 2025, wherein it was agreed that the following Standing Committees be established.

 

(i) Children and Families Committee

(ii) Climate, Net Zero and Environment Committee

(iii) City Growth and Infrastructure Committee

(iv) Neighbourhood, Housing and Communities Committee

(v) Scrutiny and Audit Committee

 

Depute Conveners of Standing Committees

 

Children and Families Committee

Councillor Smith

Climate, Net Zero and Environment Committee

Councillor Mills

City Growth and Infrastructure Committee

Councillor Tolland

Neighbourhood, Housing and Communities Committee

Councillor Short

Scrutiny and Audit Committee

Bailie Macpherson

 

The Council agreed to the above appointments.

 

IV APPOINTMENTS AND MEMBERSHIP OF STANDING COMMITTEES, LICENSING BOARD, LOCAL REVIEW BODY ADHOC SUB-COMMITTEES AND OUTSIDE BODIES

 

Reference was made to Articles III and VII of the minute of meeting of the Statutory Meeting of the City Council held on 23rd May, 2022 and Article III of the minute of meeting of the Recess Sub-Committee held on 10th July, 2023, wherein Appointments to the above were agreed.

 

The Council agreed to note that no further appointments were required to be made.

 

 

 

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL, Convener.