Education and Children`s Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)


One of four Policy Committees.  Responsibilities include education, children's social work services and human resources support for teaching staff.

Upcoming meeting


Education and Children`s Services Committee 31/08/2023 (Click for documents)

Education and Children`s Services Committee 12/10/2023 (Click for documents)

Education and Children`s Services Committee 07/12/2023 (Click for documents)

Education and Children`s Services Committee 01/02/2024 (Click for documents)

Education and Children`s Services Committee 21/03/2024 (Click for documents)

Recent meetings


Education and Children`s Services Committee 25/05/2023 (Click for documents)

  • 25 May 2023 - 10:15AM
  • Committee Room 5, Woodhill House, Aberdeen (with virtual attendance)

Education and Children`s Services Committee 23/03/2023 (Click for documents)

  • 23 March 2023 - 10:30AM

Education and Children`s Services Committee 02/02/2023 (Click for documents)

  • 02 February 2023 - 10:15AM

Education and Children`s Services Committee 08/12/2022 (Click for documents)

  • 08 December 2022 - 10:15AM
  • Virtual Meeting

Education and Children`s Services Committee 13/10/2022 (Click for documents)

  • 13 October 2022 - 10:15AM

Committee Chair and Vice Chair



Gillian Owen
Ellon and District
Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Committee Chair
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Anne Simpson
Central Buchan
Scottish Liberal Democrat
Committee Vice Chair
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Committee members



Ann Bell
Fraserburgh and District
Scottish Liberal Democrat
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Laurie Carnie
Mearns
Scottish Conservative and Unionist
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Jim Gifford
East Garioch
Independent
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Andrew Hassan
Mid-Formartine
Scottish Liberal Democrat
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Matthew James
Peterhead North and Rattray
Scottish Conservative and Unionist
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Anouk Kloppert
Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside
SNP
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Lauren Knight
Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford
Scottish Conservative and Unionist
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Gordon Lang
Turriff and District
Scottish Conservative and Unionist
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Louise McAllister
Ellon and District
SNP
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Leeann McWhinnie
Peterhead North and Rattray
SNP
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Jenny Nicol
Mid-Formartine
SNP
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Kevin Stelfox
Mearns
SNP
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Substitute Members


Cllr Dianne Beagrie, Cllr Sarah Brown, Cllr Yi-Pei Chou Turvey, Cllr Sarah Dickinson, Cllr Alison Evison, Cllr Fatima Joji, Cllr Dominic Lonchay, Cllr Doreen Mair, Cllr David Mair, Cllr Hannah Powell, Cllr Glen Reid, Cllr Ann Ross, Cllr Anne Stirling, Cllr Catherine Victor,

Non Elected Members


Mr D Bilsland (Education representative)(No Vote)
Claire Eade (Primary Education representative)(No Vote)
Rev Carl Irvine (Religious representative )(Vote)
Lisa Lyall (Religious representative - Central Church)(Vote)
Mrs Ruth Paterson (Religious representative - Roman Catholic)(Vote)

Education and Children`s Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)