Membership of committees

Political Management Arrangements

Political Management Arrangements – Directory

  • Leader of the Council - Jim Lynch 
  • Depute Leaders of the Council - Audrey Forrest and Robin Currie
  • Provost - Douglas Philand 
  • Depute Provost - Jan Brown
Policy Leads and Deputes
Portfolio Policy Lead Depute Policy Lead
Economic Development, Islands and Rural Communities, Housing Cllr Robin Currie Cllr Jim Lynch
Finance and Commercial Services Cllr Ross Moreland Cllr Jim Lynch
Planning and Regulatory Services Cllr Kieron Green Cllr Gordon Blair
Care Services Cllr Dougie McFadzean Cllr Kieron Green 
Roads, Transport and Amenity Services Cllr John Armour Cllr Willie Hume
Climate Change, Renewables and Net Zero Cllr Luna Martin Cllr Reeni Kennedy-Boyle
Education Cllr Audrey Forrest Cllr Fiona Howard
Business Development Cllr Math Campbell-Sturgess Cllr Jan Brown
Community Planning and Corporate Services Cllr Mark Irvine Cllr Iain Shonny Paterson

Policy and Resources Committee

  • Cllr John Armour
  • Cllr Gordon Blair
  • Cllr Robin Currie
  • Cllr Audrey Forrest (Vice Chair)
  • Cllr Kieron Green
  • Cllr Math Campbell-Sturgess
  • Cllr Mark Irvine
  • Cllr Reeni Kennedy-Boyle
  • Cllr Jim Lynch (Chair)
  • Cllr Ross Moreland
  • Cllr Dougie McFadzean
  • Cllr Dougie Philand 
  • Cllr Gary Mulvaney
  • Cllr Yvonne McNeilly
  • Cllr Amanda Hampsey
  • Cllr Liz McCabe

Community Services Committee

  • Cllr Gordon Blair
  • Cllr Jan Brown
  • Cllr Fiona Howard
  • Cllr Audrey Forrest (Chair)
  • Cllr Graham Hardie
  • Cllr Paul Donald Kennedy
  • Cllr Dougie McFadzean (Vice Chair)
  • Cllr Julie McKenzie
  • Cllr Iain Shonny Paterson
  • Cllr Dougie Philand
  • Cllr Jennifer Kelly
  • Cllr Yvonne McNeilly
  • Cllr Amanda Hampsey
  • Cllr Gemma Penfold
  • Cllr Maurice Corry
  • Cllr Daniel Hampsey

Environment, Development, Infrastructure Committee

  • Cllr John Armour (Chair)
  • Cllr Robin Currie (Vice Chair)
  • Cllr Graham Hardie
  • Cllr Willie Hume
  • Cllr Jim Lynch
  • Cllr Ian MacQuire
  • Cllr Luna Martin
  • Cllr Ross Moreland
  • Cllr William Sinclair
  • Cllr Andrew Kain
  • Cllr Tommy Macpherson
  • Cllr Gary Mulvaney
  • Cllr Alastair Redman
  • Cllr Liz McCabe
  • Cllr Peter Wallace
  • Cllr Andrew Vennard

Planning, Protective Services, and Licensing Committee (PPSL)

  • Cllr John Armour
  • Cllr Gordon Blair (Vice Chair)
  • Cllr Jan Brown
  • Cllr Audrey Forrest
  • Cllr Kieron Green (Chair)
  • Cllr Fiona Howard
  • Cllr Graham Hardie
  • Cllr Mark Irvine
  • Cllr Andrew Kain
  • Cllr Paul Donald Kennedy
  • Cllr Dougie Philand
  • Cllr Liz McCabe
  • Cllr Peter Wallace
  • Cllr Amanda Hampsey
  • Cllr Daniel Hampsey

Argyll and Bute Harbour Board

  • Cllr Fiona Howard
  • Cllr John Armour (Vice Chair)
  • Cllr Ross Moreland (Chair)
  • Cllr Gordon Blair
  • Cllr Dougie McFadzean
  • Cllr Liz McCabe
  • Cllr Maurice Corry
  • Cllr Andrew Vennard

Argyll and Bute Licensing Board

  • Cllr Jan Brown
  • Cllr Audrey Forrest
  • Cllr Kieron Green
  • Cllr Graham Hardie
  • Cllr Mark Irvine
  • Cllr Paul Donald Kennedy
  • Cllr Dougie Philand
  • Cllr Liz McCabe
  • Cllr Amanda Hampsey

Audit and Scrutiny Committee

  • Cllr Graham Hardie
  • Cllr Reeni Kennedy Boyle
  • Cllr Fiona Howard
  • Gary Mulvaney (Vice Chair)
  • Cllr Andrew Vennard

Argyll Islands Sounding Board

  • Cllr Robin Currie (Vice Chair)
  • Cllr Kieron Green
  • Cllr Reeni Kennedy Boyle
  • Cllr Jim Lynch (Chair)
  • Cllr Dougie McFadzean
  • Cllr Julie McKenzie
  • Cllr Willie Hume 
  • Cllr Liz McCabe
  • Cllr Peter Wallace
  • Cllr Alastair Redman

Bute and Cowal Area Committee

  • Councillor Gordon Blair (Chair)
  • Councillor Audrey Forrest
  • Councillor Daniel Hampsey
  • Councillor Reeni Kennedy-Boyle (Vice Chair)
  • Councillor Liz McCabe 
  • Councillor Yvonne McNeilly 
  • Councillor Ross Moreland
  • Councillor William Sinclair
  • Councillor Peter Wallace

Helensburgh and Lomond Area Committee

  • Councillor Math Campbell-Sturgess
  • Councillor Maurice Corry
  • Councillor Graham Hardie
  • Councillor Fiona Howard (Vice Chair)
  • Councillor Mark Irvine (Chair)
  • Councillor Paul Donald Kennedy
  • Councillor Ian James MacQuire
  • Councillor Gary Mulvaney 
  • Councillor Iain Paterson
  • Councillor Gemma Penfold 

Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islands Area Committee

  • Councillor John Armour (Chair)
  • Councillor Jan Brown
  • Councillor Garret Corner 
  • Councillor Robin Currie 
  • Councillor Jennifer Kelly
  • Councillor Tommy MacPherson
  • Councillor Dougie McFadzean (Vice Chair)
  • Councillor Dougie Philand
  • Councillor Alastair Redman

Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee

  • Councillor Kieron Green 
  • Councillor Amanda Hampsey
  • Councillor Willie Hume
  • Councillor Andrew Kain (Vice Chair)
  • Councillor Jim Lynch
  • Councillor Luna Martin
  • Councillor Julie McKenzie (Chair)
  • Councillor Andrew Vennard
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