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Moray Council · 25 February 2026
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Moray Council Wednesday, 25 February 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the Moray Council is to be held at Council Chambers, Council Office, High Street, Elgin, IV30 1BX on Wednesday, 25 February 2026 at 14:00 or immediately following Special Meeting of the Moray Council, whichever is the earlier. BUSINESS 1. Sederunt 2. Declaration of Group Decisions and Members Interests * 3. Resolution Consider, and if so decide, adopt the following resolution: "That under Section 50A (4) and (5) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, as amended, the public and media representatives be excluded from the meeting for Items 12 - 15 of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information of the class described in the relevant Paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 7A of the Act.” 4. Minutes of meeting 28 January 2026 7 - 12 5. Written Questions ** 6. Organisational Change - Health and Social Care Moray Report by Chief Officer Moray Integration Joint Board 13 - 18 7. Relocation of Forres Academy Report by Executive Director Education, Housing and Communities 19 - 218
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8. Buckie Harbour Masterplan Outline Business Case Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 219 - 224 9. Transport Scotland Regional Bus Fare Cap Pilot Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 225 - 238 10. Maximising Net Socio-Economic Impact from Renewable Energy Developments Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 239 - 250 11. Committee Allocation Report Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 251 - 254 Item(s) which the Committee may wish to consider with the Press and Public excluded 12. Moray Leisure Centre Update [Para 7] • 7. Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (other than the authority). 13. Levelling Up Fund - Update and Proposed Changes [Para 9] • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services. 14. Outcome of Closing Date Following Marketing of Industrial Estate [Para 7 and 9] • 7. Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (other than the authority). • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services. 15. Housing - Elgin [Para 7 and 9] • 7. Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (other than the authority). • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services.
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GUIDANCE NOTES * Declaration of Group Decisions and Members Interests - The Chair of the meeting shall seek declarations from any individual or political group at the beginning of a meeting whether any prior decision has been reached on how the individual or members of the group will vote on any item(s) of business on the Agenda, and if so on which item(s). A prior decision shall be one that the individual or the group deems to be mandatory on the individual or the group members such that the individual or the group members will be subject to sanctions should they not vote in accordance with the prior decision. Any such prior decisions will be recorded in the Minute of the meeting.
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MORAY COUNCIL Moray Council SEDERUNT Councillor Kathleen Robertson (Chair) Councillor Amber Dunbar (Depute Chair) Councillor James Allan (Member) Councillor Peter Bloomfield (Member) Councillor Neil Cameron (Member) Councillor Tracy Colyer (Member) Councillor Theresa Coull (Member) Councillor John Cowe (Member) Councillor John Divers (Member) Councillor Jérémie Fernandes (Member) Councillor Donald Gatt (Member) Councillor David Gordon (Member) Councillor Juli Harris (Member) Councillor Sandy Keith (Member) Councillor Elaine Kirby (Member) Councillor Scott Lawrence (Member) Councillor Marc Macrae (Member) Councillor Paul McBain (Member) Councillor Neil McLennan (Member) Councillor Shona Morrison (Member) Councillor Bridget Mustard (Member) Councillor Derek Ross (Member) Councillor John Stuart (Member) Councillor Draeyk van der Horn (Member) Councillor Sonya Warren (Member) Councillor Ben Williams (Member) Clerk Name: Tracey Sutherland Clerk Telephone: 07971 879268 Clerk Email: committee.services@moray.gov.uk