Also Present:

Marie Burns, Ian Clarkson, John Easdale, John Ferguson, Willie Gibson, Tony Gurney, Alan Hill, John Hunter, Tom Marshall, Catherine McMillan, Ronnie McNicol, Donald Reid and Joan Sturgeon.

In attendance at the above meeting were:

E. Murray, Chief Executive; C. Hatton, Executive Director, R. McCutcheon, Head of Service (Commercial) (Place); K. Yeomans, Executive Director, C. McAuley, Head of Service (Economic Growth) and A. Sutton, Head of Service (Connected Communities) (Economy and Communities); L. Friel, Executive Director, M. Hogg, Head of Service (Finance), D. Forbes, Senior Manager (Financial Management) and F. Walker, Interim Head of Service (People and Transformation) (Finance and Corporate Support); I. Colvin, Executive Director, S. Brown, Head of Service (Children, Families and Criminal Justice) (Health and Social Care Partnership); J.Butcher, Executive Director (Education and Youth Employment); A. Fraser, Head of Service (Democratic Services), L. McEwan, Corporate Communications Manager, J.Hutcheson, Communications Officer, M. Anderson, Committee Services Team Leader and A. Little, Committee Services Officer (Chief Executive's).