The current Tyne & Esk LAG has 11 Members,

as nominated in the April 2024 election

 

The LAG Members percentage of representation are as follows:

• 73% male and 27% female
• 27% public sector, 18% business and 55% community

The coverage and representation on the current LAG is:

 

LAG Chair

 

East Lothian Rural Economy Group Chair/farming representative/private individual

 

LAG Members Community /Business/Third Sector:

 

• East Lothian business owner/ex-applicant.
• Farming agent covering Midlothian and East Lothian / ex applicant.
• North Berwick Coastal Area Partnership Chair/community representative.
• East Lothian community member/ Farmer/ex-applicant.
• Midlothian community member/ Development Trust Manager/ ex-applicant
• East Lothian community member/ ex-applicant
• Midlothian community member/ Business owner/ ex-applicant

 

LAG Members Public Sector:

 

• Elected members from Midlothian and East Lothian Council’s.

 

Observers

 

The LAG is strengthened with the addition of (non-voting) Observers attending with additional knowledge that is brought to meetings and discussions.

The coverage and representation on the current LAG is:

• The Economic Development lead for both LAs
• East Lothian Corporate Policy Manager
• Midlothian Corporate Policy Manager
• The Midlothian Community Planning Partnership (CPP) third sector partnership lead.
• East Lothian TSI.