Education Appeal Committee

The Education Appeal Committee determines appeals by parents against a decision of the Council acting as Education Authority as to (i) the schools which their child or children should attend, in response to a placing request submitted by the parent and (ii) the exclusion of their child or children. The rules for the formal constitution and membership of Education Appeal Committees are laid down in Schedule 1A of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 as amended. Each meeting of the committee will comprise of 3 members: one Member of Council drawn from a pool of 4 Elected Members, and two Lay Members, drawn from a pool of Lay Members.
18 February 2015 - 04 May 2017
Fixed
None
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Meetings

Members

PartyNameRoleMembership DatesAttendance
Scottish Labour Party
Councillor Ian Clarkson Member 18/02/2015 - 04/05/2017 75%
Independent
Councillor John Hunter Member 18/02/2015 - 04/05/2017 0%
Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Councillor Tom Marshall Member 18/02/2015 - 04/05/2017 25%
Independent
Councillor Elizabeth McLardy MBE Member 18/02/2015 - 04/05/2017 0%

Appointees

Appointee NameAppointee RoleAppointee Membership DatesAppointee Attendance
Ms K Emberson Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 0%
Mrs V Gibson Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 50%
Mr T Grayston Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 25%
Ms G Killin Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 50%
Mrs E Milroy Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 25%
Ms E Shaw Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 0%
Mr J Smith Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 25%
Ms A Smyth Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 25%
Ms K Wallace Stakeholder Representative 18/05/2015 - 04/05/2017 0%
Melanie Anderson
melanieanderson@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
01294 324131

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