LOCHAR Councillor Tracey Little, above, is to resume the role of Dumfries provost again, after a change in council leadership.
The SNP have seized power at the local authority and their member Cllr Little has been re-appointed to the civic post, in place of Conservatives Councillor Maureen Johnstone.
It was also agreed this week who will now lead committee meetings:
Economy and infrastructure: Chair – Cllr Andy Ferguson; vice-chair – Cllr Tony Berretti.
Education, skills and community wellbeing: Chair – Cllr Tracey Little; vice-chair – Cllr George Jamieson.
Enabling and customer services: Chair – Cllr John Campbell; vice-chair – Cllr Ben Dashper.
Social work services: Chair – Cllr Andy McFarlane; vice-chair – Cllr John Young.
Audit, risk and scrutiny: Chair – Cllr Gail Macgregor; vice-chair – Cllr Carolyne Wilson.
Planning applications: Chair – Cllr Jim Dempster; vice-chair – Cllr Tony Berretti.
Sub Committees
Climate, environment and biodiversity: Chair – Cllr Dougie Campbell.
Employment and appeals: Chair – Cllr Tracey Little.
Harbours: Chair – Cllr Ben Dashper.
Pensions: Chair – Cllr John Campbell.
Review of standing orders: Chair – Cllr Andy McFarlane
Tackling poverty, inequalities and housing: Chair – Cllr Richard Brodie; vice-chair – Cllr Kim Lowe
Police, fire and rescue: Chair – Cllr Tony Berretti.
