Committee member details

Councillor Ross Cassie
Telephone 07795 612721
Email cllr.r.cassie@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Address c/o Woodhill House
  Westburn Road
Town Aberdeen
Post Code AB16 5GB
Council Ward 2 - Troup
Political Party SNP
Register of Interests
 

 

 

Committee memberships

Aberdeenshire Council View
Appeals Committee View
Audit Committee (from 27 January 2017) (Chair) View
Banff and Buchan Area Committee View
Communities Committee (from 27 January 2017) (Substitute) View
Employees Joint Consultative Committee View
Harbours Sub-Committee View
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee View

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Data recorded in this format from - 01 August 2015, for historic information please contact committee.services@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Outside Bodies (1)Close
Title Pennan Village Hall Trust Close
Description Decision making
Date 30/05/2017
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Declared Interests (37)Close
Title Item 4 - Medium Term Financial Strategy and Budget Setting Close
Description Councillor Cassie made a transparency statement in respect of Item 4 as a consultative member of Aberdeen Trade Union Council and having applied the objective test concluded that he had no interest to declare and would remain and participate in the meeting.
Date 09/03/2023
Meeting Meeting 09/03/2023 11:00:00
Committee Aberdeenshire Council
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=1&meetid=20086
Title Banff and Buchan Coastal Communities Fund Close
Description Declared an interest as a member of Macduff Harbour Board and took no part in the determination of the matter
Date 14/02/2023
Meeting Meeting 14/02/2023 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title Item 5 APP/2022/0700: Full Planning Permission for Erection of Dwellinghouse, Site at Peathill, Rosehearty Close
Description Indicated as he had not been able to attend the site visit being held to provide additional information, and not already familiar with the site, they would leave the meeting and take no part in the determination of the matter.
Date 11/10/2022
Meeting Meeting 11/10/2022 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title Item 6 - LRB 544 – Notice of Review Against Refusal of Full Planning Permission for Alterations and Change of Use of Agricultural Storage Building to General Industrial (Class 5) (Retrospective) Reference APP/2020/2371 Close
Description As he did not attend the site visit on 22/04 he declared that he could not take part as he did not have the same information as the other members of the LRB for the case. He confirmed he would leave the meeting when the review was being determined.
Date 29/04/2022
Meeting Meeting 29/04/2022 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=20162
Title Item 5 - Notice of Review Against Refusal of Full Planning Permission for Alterations and Change of Use from Agricultural Storage Building to General Industrial (Class 5) (Retrospective) at Site to the South of Concraig House, Westhill, Aberdeenshire Close
Description As he did not attend the site visit on 22/04 he declared that he could not take part as he did not have the same information as the other members of the LRB for the case. He confirmed he would leave the meeting when the review was being determined.
Date 29/04/2022
Meeting Meeting 29/04/2022 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=20162
Title Item 5D Reference No APP/2021/0795 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of Dwellinghouse at Land at Gowanwell, Crudie, Turriff Close
Description Ddeclared an interest by virtue of the applicant being a colleague but, having applied the objective test, each determined that the interest was not clear and substantial and indicated that they would therefore remain and participate in the discussion.
Date 02/11/2021
Meeting Meeting 02/11/2021 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title Item 3 - Scottish Government Consultation on National Care Service for Scotland Close
Description By virtue of a family member employed in the Care sector and having applied the objective test concluded that the interest was so remote and insignificant would remain and participate.
Date 06/10/2021
Meeting Meeting 06/10/2021 10:15:00
Committee Aberdeenshire Council
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=1&meetid=20042
Title Item 16. Banff Harbour Pier Stabilisation Works Update Close
Description By virtue of being the Chair of the Harbours Sub-Committee. Cllr Cassie would remain and participate when that item was being considered.
Date 30/09/2021
Meeting Meeting 30/09/2021 10:15:00
Committee Infrastructure Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)
Title Item 9 - LRB 529 – Notice of Review Against Refusal of Full Planning Permission for Erection of Gate at The Market Arms, 5 High Shore, Banff, Aberdeenshire, AB45 1DB – Reference: APP/2021/0404 Close
Description He had taken part in a B&B AC when listed building consent was approved. Cllr Cassie confirmed that he would withdraw and not take part when that review was being determined.
Date 24/09/2021
Meeting Meeting 24/09/2021 14:00:00
Committee Local Review Body
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19882
Title Item 6 - LRB 502 – Notice of Review Against Refusal of Full Planning Permission for Erection of 1 Wind Turbine (Hub Height 50m, 76m to Blade Tip), Substation, etc at Land at, Howford, Strichen, Aberdeenshire, AB43 6RD – Reference: APP/2016/2825 Close
Description He did not take part in that review when it was previously determined and would withdraw and not take part.
Date 24/09/2021
Meeting Meeting 24/09/2021 14:00:00
Committee Local Review Body
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19882
Title Item 6. LRB 525 – Notice of Review Against Full Planning Permission for Demolition of Dwellinghouse and Buildings and Erection of 15 Residential Flats at Site at 20-22 Market Street and 6 Skene Street, Macduff, AB44 1QP – Reference: APP/2020/2279. Close
Description Application site within his ward, he would leave and not participate.
Date 27/08/2021
Meeting Meeting 27/08/2021 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19881
Title Item 5. LRB 512 Close
Description Did not take part in that review having not taken part in the original discussion for that review.
Date 25/06/2021
Meeting Meeting 25/06/2021 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
Title Item 22 - Harbour Development Plans – Procurement Close
Description As Chair of the Harbours Sub-Committee but having applied the objective test considered the interest to be remote and insignificant and would remain in the meeting
Date 17/06/2021
Meeting Meeting 17/06/2021 10:15:00
Committee Infrastructure Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=495&meetid=19809
Title Item 10 Harbours Works Programme 2021-2022 Close
Description Declared an interest in this item by virtue of the fact that he is a member of Banff and Buchan Harbours Sub-Committees but, having applied the objective test, concluded that his interest was so remote and insignificant that he would remain and participate in the item.
Date 25/05/2021
Meeting Meeting 25/05/2021 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title Item 7 - Roads, Bridges, Harbours and Flooding and Landscape Services Works Programme 2021-2022 Close
Description Councillor Cassie declared an interest in this item as he is the Chair of the Harbours Sub Committee and, having applied the objective test, he concluded that his interest was so remote and insignificant that he would remain and participate in the item.
Date 04/05/2021
Meeting Meeting 04/05/2021 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title Item 5 - Revenue Budget 2021 – 2026 Close
Description As a member of Unison and a consultative member of Aberdeen Trades Union Council. The interest was considered to be remote and insignificant and would remain and participate in the meeting
Date 17/03/2021
Meeting Meeting 17/03/2021 10:15:00
Committee Aberdeenshire Council
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=1&meetid=19973
Title Item 5 - LRB 504 – Notice of Review, Against Refusal of Planning Permission in Principle, for the Erection of a Dwellinghouse at Land at Ardmachron, Memsie, Fraserburgh – Reference: APP/2020/0899 Close
Description By virtue of having not taken part in consideration of the review when it was previously presented to the LRB in November 2020. As such he concluded that he would withdraw from proceedings when that review was being determined.
Date 29/01/2021
Meeting Meeting 29/01/2021 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19874
Title All Items Close
Description As a member of Unison. He considered his interests to be remote and insignificant and took part in all the business of the meeting.
Date 30/09/2020
Meeting Meeting 30/09/2020 14:15:00
Committee Education and Children`s Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=291&meetid=19774
Title Item 6 - LRB 474 - Notice of Review Against Full Planning Permission for Demolition of Remains of Building, Formation of Vehicular Access and Parking at 12 & 14 Duff Street, Macduff, Aberdeenshire, AB44 1TL Close
Description As the application site was within his ward and he advised that he would withdraw from proceedings during consideration of that item.
Date 31/01/2020
Meeting Meeting 31/01/2020 11:45:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19681
Title Item 12 - Port Marine Safety Code – Options for Duty Holder Role Close
Description By virtue of his role as Chair of the Macduff Harbour Advisory Committee. Having applied the objective test, he concluded that he would remain and participate.
Date 28/11/2019
Meeting Meeting 28/11/2019 10:15:00
Committee Infrastructure Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=495&meetid=19386
Title Item 6 - LRB 448 – Notice of Review Against Refusal of Full Planning Permission for Erection of Dwellinghouse at Plot 43, Melrose Crescent, Macduff, Aberdeenshire – Reference: APP/2018/2170 Close
Description By virtue of the application site being within his ward. Having applied the objective test, Councillor Cassie concluded that he would withdraw from proceedings when that review was being determined.
Date 25/10/2019
Meeting Meeting 25/10/2019 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19263
Title Item 8 Economic Activity in Banff and Buchan - April 2018 - March 2019 Close
Description Declared an interest by virtue of the fact that he is Chair of Macduff Regeneration Group and Chair of the Macduff Harbour Advisory Committee but, having applied the objective test, concluded that the interest was not clear and substantial and therefore he would remain in the meeting and take part in the item.
Date 04/10/2019
Meeting Meeting 01/10/2019 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title Item 7 - LRB 467 – Notice of Review Against.Refusal of Planning Permission in Principle for Erection of 2 Dwellinghouses at Land at Myrus Golf Centre, Macduff – Reference: APP/2019/0372. Close
Description By virtue of the application site being within his ward. Having applied the objective test, he concluded that he would withdraw from proceedings when that review was being determined.
Date 27/09/2019
Meeting Meeting 27/09/2019 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19262
Title Item 5 - Appeal Against Dismissal Close
Description Had a NON interest, by virtue of the appellant’s union representation, and that Union is affiliated to the Trades Council of which he is a member. Having applied the objective test, he concluded that it is so remote and insignificant, that he would remain and participate.
Date 18/09/2019
Meeting Meeting 18/09/2019 10:00:00
Committee Appeals Committee
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=275&meetid=19508
Title Item 8 Developing Excellence in Our North Coast Communities – Six Month Report Close
Description Declared an interest by virtue of the fact that he is Chair of the Macduff Development Partnership but having applied the objective test he concluded that the connection was so remote and insignificant that he would remain and participate.
Date 16/04/2019
Meeting Meeting 16/04/2019 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title 7. LRB 437 – Notice of Review Against Refusal of Full Planning Permission for Erection of Dwellinghouse at Site at Younderton Bungalow, Craigston, Turriff – Reference: APP/2018/2522. Close
Description Application site was in the Councillor`s ward and therefore he did not take part in the discussion of the item
Date 22/02/2019
Meeting Meeting 22/02/2019 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19255
Title 8. UNISON Ethical Care Charter Close
Description As a Member of Unison and having applied the objective test considered the interest to be so remote and insignificant would remain in the meeting
Date 17/01/2019
Meeting Meeting 17/01/2019 10:15:00
Committee Aberdeenshire Council
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=1&meetid=19068
Title Item 8 - Statement 2 - Internal Audit Reports (Public) Close
Description By virtue of being Chair of Macduff Development Partnership
Date 20/09/2018
Meeting Meeting 20/09/2018 10:15:00
Committee Audit Committee (from 27 January 2017)
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=496&meetid=19047
Title Item 4 - Revenue Budget 2018-2023 Close
Description As a member of Unison. He remained and took part in the item in question as his interest was remote and insignificant.
Date 08/02/2018
Meeting Meeting 08/02/2018 10:15:00
Committee Aberdeenshire Council
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=1&meetid=18734
Title Item 6 - LRB 389 Full Planning Permission for Wind Turbine at Logiefair, Gamrie, Banff. APP/2016/2448 Close
Description Site was within his ward and Cllr Cassie withdrew from proceedings.
Date 26/01/2018
Meeting Meeting 26/01/2018 11:00:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19005
Title Item 20 Macduff Harbour – Increasing Capacity Feasibility Study Proposal Supplementary Work Plan Close
Description Declared and Interest as he is Chair of the Macduff Harbour Advisory Committee and Chair of the Macduff Development Partnership
Date 14/11/2017
Meeting Meeting 14/11/2017 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title Item 21 Proposed Grant Award for External Building Works at 18 Shore Street, Macduff Close
Description Declared and interest as he is Chair of the Macduff Harbour Advisory Committee and Chair of the Macduff Development Partnership
Date 14/11/2017
Meeting Meeting 14/11/2017 09:30:00
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee
Title 8. LRB 391 – Notice of Review Against Refusal of Full Planning Permission for Alterations to Dwellinghouse at 49 Seatown, Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, AB45 3YQ Close
Description Application was within Cllr Cassie`s ward and he did not take part in review
Date 27/10/2017
Meeting Meeting 27/10/2017 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=18914
Title 10. LRB 393 – Notice of Review Against Refusal of Planning Permission in Principle for Erection of Dwellinghouse at Site at Hillside, Overbrae, Fisherie, Turriff Close
Description Application was within Cllr Cassie`s ward and he did not take part in the review
Date 27/10/2017
Meeting Meeting 27/10/2017 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=18914
Title Item 9 - LRB 389 – Notice of Review Against Refusal of Full Planning Permission for Erection of 1 Wind Turbine (Hub Height 23.4 Metres) Total Height 33.471 Metres at Logiefair, Gamrie, Banff, Aberdeenshire, AB45 3HS – Reference: APP/2016/2448 Close
Description Application site in Cllr Cassie’s Ward, he did not take part in discussion when that Review was being considered.
Date 29/09/2017
Meeting Meeting 29/09/2017 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=18900
Title Item 5 - Beechgrove Planning Application Close
Description As member of Banff & Buchan Area Committee
Date 26/10/2016
Meeting Meeting 26/10/2016 10:15:00
Committee Aberdeenshire Council
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=1&meetid=18573
Title Macduff Harbour Advisory Committee Close
Description Item 7 - Member of Macduff Harbour Advisory Committee but continued to take part in the discussion and decision making
Date 29/09/2016
Committee Banff and Buchan Area Committee

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