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Midlothian Council · 9 September 2025
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Notice of Meeting and Agenda
Midlothian Council
Venue: Normandy Court/ Hybrid,
Normandy Court, 20 Normandy Dr, Dalkeith, EH22 1JG
Date: Tuesday, 09 September 2025
Time: 11:00
Executive Director : Place
Contact:
Clerk Name: Democratic Services
Clerk Telephone:
Clerk Email: democratic.services@midlothian.gov.uk
Further Information:
This is a meeting which is open to members of the public.
Privacy notice: Please note that this meeting may be recorded. The
recording may be publicly available following the meeting. If you would
like to know how Midlothian Council collects, uses and shares your
personal information, please visit our website: www.Midlothian.gov.uk

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1          Welcome, Introductions and Apologies
2          Order of Business
Including notice of new business submitted as urgent for consideration at the
end of the meeting.
3          Declaration of Interest
Members should declare any financial and non-financial interests they have in
the items of business for consideration, identifying the relevant agenda item and
the nature of their interest.
4          Deputations
No items for discussion
5          Minutes
5.1 Minute of Midlothian Council Meeting of 24 June 2025 submitted for
approval
4 - 31
Private Minute Addendum of Midlothian Council Meeting of 24 June
2025 submitted for approval
5.2 Minute Volume Index 32 - 33
5.3 Council Action Log 34 - 41
Council Action Log – Private Items
6          Questions to the Council Leader
6 No items for discussion
7          Motions
7.1 Bonnyrigg Bowling Club 42 - 42
8          Public Reports
8.1 Financial Monitoring 2025/26 – General Fund Revenue, report by
Chief Financial Officer and Section 95 Officer
43 - 56
8.2 Housing Revenue Account – Revenue Budget and Capital Plan
2025/26, report by Chief Financial Officer and Section 95 Officer
57 - 62

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8.3 General Services Capital Plan – 2025/26 Quarter 1 Monitoring,
report by Chief Financial Officer and Section 95 Officer
63 - 74
8.4 Midlothian IJB Draft Strategic Plan 2025-2035, report by Director of
Health and Social Care: Midlothian Health and Social Care
Partnership, Chief Officer to Midlothian Integrated Joint Board
75 - 178
8.5 School Admission Policy Consultation, report by Executive Director
Children, Young People & Partnerships
179 - 188
8.6 Loanhead Additional Support Needs (ASN) Consultation, report by
Executive Director Children, Young People & Partnerships
189 - 194
8.7 Education Annual Plan and Report, report by Executive Director
Children, Young People & Partnerships
195 - 244
8.8 Appointments to Council Committees and Outside Bodies, report by
Chief Officer Corporate Solutions
245 - 248
8.9 Business Travel, report by Chief Officer Corporate Solutions 249 - 252
8.10 Midlothian Play Strategy & Action Plan 2025-2028, report by Chief
Officer Children’s Services, Partnerships and Communities and
Chair of GIRFEC Board
253 - 321
8.11 Police Scotland – Midlothian Community Action Team (MCAT) and
Midlothian Council Funding 2025-2026, report by Executive Director
Place
322 - 327
Exclusion of Members of the Public
(A) TO CONSIDER RESOLVING TO DEAL WITH THE UNDERNOTED
BUSINESS IN PRIVATE IN TERMS OF PARAGRAPHS 1, 6 AND 8 OF PART 1
OF SCHEDULE 7A TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1973 -
THE RELEVANT REPORTS ARE THEREFORE NOT FOR PUBLICATION;
AND
(B) TO NOTE THAT NOTWITHSTANDING ANY SUCH RESOLUTION,
INFORMATION MAY STILL REQUIRE TO BE RELEASED UNDER THE
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2002 OR THE
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION REGULATIONS 2004.
9          Private Reports
9.1 Grand Départ of the Tour de France in 2027, report by Executive
Director Place
9.2 Appointment of Executive Director Children, Young People and
Partnerships, report by Chief Executive
10   Date of Next Meeting
The next meeting will be held on Tuesday 21 October 2025 at 11am.