The Annual Aberdeen City Council budget briefing to the Burgesses was well attended on the evening of Wednesday 22 March in the Council Chamber. Chaired by the Lord Dean of Guild, Angela Scott, Chief Executive, and Steven Whyte, Head of Finance gave the Burgesses a detailed overview of the current budget situation in the Council and the plans moving forward to meet the budget pressures which affect all Local Authorities in Scotland. Steve and Angela also took questions from the Burgesses on conclusion of the presentation. Angela then gave an overview of a “day in the life of a Returning Officer” an additional duty she undertakes as Chief Executive and one which she will shortly be undertaking for the Local Elections in May.
At the conclusion of the evening the Lord Dean thanked Angela and Steve for their time to present to the Burgesses.
Steve has agreed that his presentation can be posted to the website. The link to it is below: