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AndrewDBurns

  1. 1st COSLA Meeting today as a 'Council Leader'; mainly un-contentious agenda, with all eyes now on the main Convention Meeting on 29th June. about 10 hours ago via web
  2. @EdinburghMailin @ForthEdinLabour @cllrcammyday Thanks for the #ff :-) about 10 hours ago via web in reply to EdinburghMailin
  3. @randmhousekpr Lily, I "think" that will be done at their first meeting? Please do e-mail if you want me to double-check that out formally?? 6:55 AM May 24th via web in reply to randmhousekpr
  4. @edinburghvan Full text of that commitment here: edinburgh.gov.uk/download/downl… - at paragraph 6.4. 6:53 AM May 24th via web in reply to edinburghvan
  5. Full Council Meeting now finished - appointments ratified and/or voted on: edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/8… & change is in the air: edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/8… 5:21 AM May 24th via web
  6. @rayboyle28 Many thanks Ray. 5:17 AM May 24th via web in reply to rayboyle28
  7. @jim_ashe Many thanks Jim. 5:17 AM May 24th via web in reply to jim_ashe
  8. Full Council Meeting starts at 10am; all Committee Appointments etc. to be confirmed today, see: edinburgh.gov.uk/meetings/meeti… & andrewburns.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/labour… 11:44 PM May 23rd via web
  9. Busy day:included our 1st Ministerial visit post-election: with @JohnSwinney making Edinburgh Council his 1st-stop on 'Council Leader tour'! 11:25 AM May 23rd via web
  10. @dhothersall @KarenKeil1 The mind boggles! 11:20 AM May 23rd via web in reply to dhothersall
  11. @redhotraggle Ha! Still to get my phone properly upgraded though Gareth ... but I think resistance is now futile :-( 11:20 AM May 23rd via web in reply to redhotraggle
  12. @JohnSwinney We really appreciated the early visit - sure it will be first of many over the coming 5-years. 11:14 AM May 23rd via web in reply to JohnSwinney
  13. @EuanMc @edinburgh_cc Of course! 2:51 AM May 18th via web in reply to EuanMc
  14. @russellf127 @SarahBoyackMSP errr ... didn't use that exact language Frank: but they know what they have to deliver: edinburgh.gov.uk/download/downl… 2:27 AM May 18th via web in reply to russellf127
  • Name Andrew D Burns
  • Location Edinburgh
  • Web http://www.andrew...
  • Bio Councillor Andrew Burns; City of Edinburgh Councillor; represents 'Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart' Council Ward; and is the City Council Labour Group Leader.
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