Councillor Derek Louden

Derek Louden
  • Ward: 07 Tain and Easter Ross
  • Party: Scottish National Party

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Committees:

  • Climate Change Committee
  • Corporate Resources Commitee (Chair)
  • Black Isle and Easter Ross Area Committee
  • Highland Council/NHS Highland Joint Monitoring Committee
  • Pensions Committee (Vice Chair)

Register of interests:

Information on the exact nature of the requirement under each category can be found in the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Register of Interests) Regulations 2003 and Section 4 Registration of Interests of the Councillor's Code of Conduct.

Date on which initial statement lodged: 9 May 2022

Remuneration

Paras 4.4 to 4.12 of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • None

Other Roles

Paras 4.13 to 4.14  of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • Director & Company Secretary, Tain Heritage Trust
  • Director & Shareholder, Louden Energy Limited

Contracts

Paras 4.15 to 4.16 of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • Tain Heritage Trust: Received grant support from Highland Council under the Town Centre Improvement Grant Scheme in 2021/22

Election Expenses

Para 4.17 of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • None

Houses, Land and Buildings

Paras 4.18 to 4.19 of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • As declared on Register

Shares and Securities

Para 4.20 of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • Porvair Plc
  • Harbour Energy 

Gifts and Hospitality

Paras 3.13 to 3.20 and 4.21 of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • Annual lunch from Glenmorangie Distillery Company at Tain Highland Gathering

Non-Financial Interests

Para 4.21 of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • Member, Co-op
  • Member, Historic Scotland 
  • Member, Business for Scotland
  • Member, High Life Highland
  • Member, Scottish National Party 

Close Family Members

Para 4.23 of Councillors' Code of Conduct

  • None

 

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