Midlothian Council - 31/03/2026 - Tuesday 31 March 2026, 11:00am - Midlothian Council Webcasting
Midlothian Council - 31/03/2026
Tuesday, 31st March 2026 at 11:00am
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Agenda item :
Start of webcast
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Agenda item :
Welcome
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Democratic Services
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Debbi McCall - SNP
Agenda item :
Order of Business
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Democratic Services
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Stephen Curran - Labour
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Alan Turpie
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Alan Turpie
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Debbi McCall - SNP
Agenda item :
Declarations of interest
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5.1 Minute of the Midlothian Council meeting of 24 February 2026 - submitted for approval
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Democratic Services
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Peter Smaill - Conservative
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Kelly Parry - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Derek Milligan - Labour
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David Gladwin
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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David Gladwin
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Private Minute Addendum of the Midlothian Council meeting of 24 February 2026 - submitted for approval
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5.2 Minute Volume Index - submitted for consideration
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5.3 Public Action Log
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Private Action Log
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No items for discussion
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7.1 Month of the Military Child
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Pauline Winchester - Conservative
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Pauline Winchester - Conservative
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Peter Smaill - Conservative
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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7.2 Dalkeith Long Service
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Colin Cassidy - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Margot Russell - Labour
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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7.3 International Women’s Day
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Dianne Alexander - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Kelly Parry - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Bryan Pottinger
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Kelly Parry - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Peter Smaill - Conservative
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Margot Russell - Labour
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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8.1 School Session Dates for the Academic Years 2027/28 and 2028/29, report by Executive Director Children, Young People and Partnerships (Acting)
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Derek Oliver
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Council Officer
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Ellen Scott - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Derek Milligan - Labour
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Council Officer
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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8.2 Intake Levels for Primary and Secondary Schools Session 2026/27, report by Executive Director Children, Young People and Partnerships (Acting)
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Derek Oliver
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Council Officer
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Ellen Scott - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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8.3 Midlothian Compact 2026 to 2031, report by Executive Director Children, Young People and Partnerships (Acting)
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Derek Oliver
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Kelly Parry - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Ellen Scott - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Peter Smaill - Conservative
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Council Officer
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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8.4 Health and Social Care Fees and Charges 2026/27, report by Head of Adult Services and Chief Social Work Officer
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Council Officer
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Connor McManus- SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Bryan Pottinger
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Council Officer
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Derek Milligan - Labour
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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8.5 Midlothian Local Housing Strategy 2026/27 to 2030/31, report by Executive Director Place
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Council Officer
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Stuart McKenzie - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Stephen Curran - Labour
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Council Officer
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Kevin Anderson
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Bryan Pottinger
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Peter Smaill - Conservative
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Kevin Anderson
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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8.7 Covert Surveillance, report by Executive Director Place
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8.8 UK Town of Culture 2028 Competition - Expression of Interest (EOI) Application, report by Executive Director Place
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Kevin Anderson
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Kelly Parry - SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Connor McManus- SNP
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Willie McEwan - Labour
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Debbi McCall - SNP
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Margot Russell - Labour
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Debbi McCall - SNP
Agenda item :
Exclusion of Members of the Public
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Webcast Finished
- 5.2 MVI Cover Sheet Only, opens in new tab
- 7.1 Month of the Military Child Motion - redacted, opens in new tab
- 7.3 IWD Motion - redacted, opens in new tab
- 8.4 Council Report - HSCP Fees and Charges090326, opens in new tab
- 8.7 2026.03.31 Council Report v0.3, opens in new tab
- 8.5 LHS Cover Report Feb 2026, opens in new tab
- 8.6 Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal (ESESCRD) - Strengthening Regional Partnerships, opens in new tab
- 8.8 UK Town of Culture 2028 Competition - Expression of Interest (EOI) Application, opens in new tab
- 5.3 Council Action Log - Public, opens in new tab
- 8.1 2027-29 School session dates updated (002), opens in new tab
- 8.2 Intake Figures and Limits for Primary and Secondary Schools Session 202627 FINAL REVISED, opens in new tab
- 8.3 March 4th March 2026 Council Report Midlothian Compact_ (003), opens in new tab
- 7.2 Dalkeith Long Service Motion - redacted, opens in new tab
- 5.1 Minute of Midlothian Council Meeting 24 February 2026 - For Approval, opens in new tab
- Agenda Contents, opens in new tab
- Agenda Document Pack - Midlothian Council - 31/03/2026, opens in new tab
- 5.1 Minute of Midlothian Council Meeting 24 February 2026 - For Approval, opens in new tab
- 5.1a Kirsty McNeill MP 270126_Redacted, opens in new tab
- 5.1b Secretary of State 13.01.26_Redacted, opens in new tab
- 5.2 MVI Cover Sheet Only, opens in new tab
- 5.3 Council Action Log - Public, opens in new tab
- 7.1 Month of the Military Child Motion - redacted, opens in new tab
- 7.2 Dalkeith Long Service Motion - redacted, opens in new tab
- 7.3 IWD Motion - redacted, opens in new tab
- 8.1 2027-29 School session dates updated (002), opens in new tab
- 8.2 Intake Figures and Limits for Primary and Secondary Schools Session 202627 FINAL REVISED, opens in new tab
- 8.3 March 4th March 2026 Council Report Midlothian Compact_ (003), opens in new tab
- 8.3a Compact 2026 to 2031 6th March 2026, opens in new tab
- 8.4 Council Report - HSCP Fees and Charges090326, opens in new tab
- 8.5 LHS Cover Report Feb 2026, opens in new tab
- 8.5b Midlothian Local Housing Strategy 202627 203031 DRAFT, opens in new tab
- 8.6 Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal (ESESCRD) - Strengthening Regional Partnerships, opens in new tab
- 8.7 2026.03.31 Council Report v0.3, opens in new tab
- 8.8 UK Town of Culture 2028 Competition - Expression of Interest (EOI) Application, opens in new tab
- 8.8a UK_ToC_EOI_Application_Form, opens in new tab