North Ayrshire Council appoints councillors to serve on a range of outside bodies both at local and national level. All such appointments are approved by the full Council.
The Council's Cabinet will also appoint a number of "Champions", Elected Members who support Carers, Mental Health, Older People, Veterans, and Young People.
Appointing Councillors to outside bodies ensures that the interests of the people and communities of North Ayrshire, are represented on important local and national bodies.