Councillor Laura Murtagh's resignation from the SNP means there are now five Independents on Falkirk Council.
The SNP group on Falkirk Council has lost a seats on several major committees after the resignation of a senior councillor.
At the latest meeting of Falkirk Council, members agreed that the SNP and Labour should get four seats each on the council's largest committees: the Executive; the Education, Children & Young People Executive; and the Planning Committee. The Conservatives and Independents will now have two places each.There will also be a change in the two committees that have ten members - the Licensing Board and Civic Licensing - to better reflect the numbers.
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