Inverclyde councillor Innes Nelson resigns from SNP
Inverclyde Council’s longest-serving SNP member has resigned from the party following his suspension as a councillor earlier this month.
Source: greenocktelegraph.co.uk
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Inverclyde councillor 'temporarily suspended' from SNP
An SNP councillor who was slapped with a suspension after failing to declare an interest before voting on a £350m plan to redevelop the former IBM…
Source: greenocktelegraph.co.uk
Councillor suspended by Standards Commission over Spango Valley planning application
An Inverclyde councillor has been suspended for one month after he was found guilty of failing to declare an interest in a planning application for a major £350 million housing project at the former IBM Site in Spango Valley, Greenock.
Source: scottishhousingnews.com
Conservatives raise questions over Ombudsman review
An ex-Labour councillor is to head up the investigation into possible political bias at the watchdog.
Source: yahoo.com
'One of the nicest areas in the west end' – The Independent
Hazelwood rezoning is axed. Sheffield Estates is safe for now. Tom Davis gets sworn in. Truth and reconciliation is formalized, and density increases, one micro unit at a time.
Source: theindependent.ca
Clydebank Councillor Craig Edward can remain in post
Clydebank councillor Craig Edward can’t be forcefully removed from his role on West Dunbartonshire Council – despite being on the sex offenders…
West Dunbartonshire United Kingdom Ben Macpherson Standards Commission Clydebank Central Clydebank Post
Source: clydebankpost.co.uk
Highland councillor Maxine Smith hits out at critics after getting one-month suspension
She says she accepts the sanction adding being a councillor in these conditions is extremely trying and stressful.
Source: northern-times.co.uk
Maxine Smith says 'sorry' but hits out at critics after getting one-month suspension
She says she accepts the sanction adding being a councillor in these conditions is extremely trying and stressful.
Source: ross-shirejournal.co.uk
Hearing finds NAC Tory leader did not breach council code
Former NAC planning chair cleared of any wrongdoing after an appearance before the Standards Commission For Scotland.
Helen Donaldson Cllr Marshall Standards Commission Ayrshire Council Chambers On Councillor Code North Ayrshire Council Chambers
Source: irvinetimes.com
No Sanctions Against Cr Tony Briffa Over Moira Deeming Tweet
A former mayor of a Melbourne council was found to have breached the Councillor Code of conduct for a tweet that criticised expelled Liberal MP Moira Deeming for participating in an anti-trans rally that was attended by neo-Nazis.
Source: starobserver.com.au