Council Committee Structure

The Council has a number of Committees and Sub-Committees.  It is also a member of several Joint Boards. For further information please use the links below:

Full Council

Council

Audit and Policy and Strategy Committees

Audit Committee

Policy and Strategy Committee

Executive Committees

Culture and Leisure Committee

Economic Development Committee

Education, Children and Families Committee 

Finance and Resources Committee  

Health, Social Care and Housing Committee 

Transport, Infrastructure and Environment Committee

Statutory and Regulatory Committees

Development Management Sub-Committee

Planning Committee

Planning Local Review Body

Regulatory Committee and Licensing Sub-Committee

Joint Boards

Forth Estuary Transport Authority

Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Board

Lothian and Borders Police Board

Lothian Valuation Joint Board

Appeal and Review Committees

Discretionary Rating Relief Appeals Committee

Personnel Appeals Committee  

Placing in Schools Appeals Committee

Pupil and Student Support Committee

Social Work Complaints Review Committee

Other Committees

Jean F Watson Bequest

Pensions and Trusts Committee

Recruitment Committee

Sub-Committee on Standards for Children and Families (East)

Sub-Committee on Standards for Children and Families (North)

Sub-Committee on Standards for Children and Families (South)

Sub-Committee on Standards for Children and Families (South West)

Sub-Committee on Standards for Children and Families (West)