Falkirk Council has appointed the following office bearers:

Leader of the Council: Cllr Linda Gow|

Depute Leaders of the Council (joint): Cllr Alex Waddell| and Cllr Craig Martin|

Convener of the Council: Provost Pat Reid|

Depute Convener of the Council: Depute Provost Allyson Black|

Committee appointments

Committee	Convener	Depute Convener
Economic Strategy and Development Committee|	Cllr Craig Martin|	Cllr Joe Lemetti|
Education Committee|	Cllr Alex Waddell|	Cllr John Patrick|
Environment and Community Safety Committee|	Cllr Charles MacDonald|	Cllr Craig R Martin|
Housing and Social Care Committee|	Cllr Jim Blackwood|	Cllr Alistair McNeill|
Leisure, Tourism and Community Committee|	Cllr Adrian Mahoney|	Provost Pat Reid|
Licensing Board|	Cllr Malcolm Nicol|	Provost Pat Reid|
Planning Committee|	Cllr Billy Buchanan|	Cllr John McLuckie|
Policy and Resources Committee|	Cllr Linda Gow|	Cllr Stephen Fry|

A full list of all committees can be found here|.

The political composition of the Council is made up as follows:

• Labour 14 seats
• SNP 13 seats
• Conservative 2 seats
• Independents 2 seats
• Independent not aligned to any group 1 seat.