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Midlothian Council · 25 June 2024
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Notice of Meeting and Agenda 
Midlothian Council 
Venue:  Council Chambers/Hybrid, 
Midlothian House, Dalkeith, EH22 1DN 
Date:  Tuesday, 25 June 2024 
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
4.1 New Housing Allocations (Evidence Report) 5 - 6 
5          Minutes
5.1 Minute of Midlothian Council 26 March 2024, submitted for approval 7 - 22
5.2 Minute Volume Index 23 - 24
5.3 Action Log 25 - 28 
6          Questions to the Council Leader 
7          Motions
7.1 School Uniforms 29 - 30
7.2 Midlothian Indoor Bowling Club 31 - 32
7.3 Gala Days 33 - 34
7.4 Volunteer Week 35 - 36 
8          Public Reports
8.1 Financial Monitoring 2023/24 – General Fund Revenue, report by
Chief Financial Officer / Section 95 Officer
37 - 52
8.2 Housing Revenue Account Revenue and Capital Final Outturn
2023/24 and Capital Plan 2024/25 – 2026/27, report by Chief
Financial Officer / Section 95 Officer
53 - 62

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8.3 General Services Capital Plan 2023/24 Final Outturn, report by
Chief Financial Officer / Section 95 Officer
63 - 74
8.4 Annual Treasury Management Report 2023/24, report by Chief
Financial Officer  / Section 95 Officer
75 - 104
8.5 Internal Audit Shared Service Arrangement Continuation, report by
Chief Executive
105 - 110
8.6 Cost of Living Update, report by Chief Officer Corporate Solutions 111 - 124
8.7 Replacement Beeslack Consultation, report by Executive Director,
Children, Young People and Partnerships
125 - 136
8.8 Mayfield Early Learning Centre Consultation, report by Executive
Director, Children, Young People and Partnerships
137 - 148
8.9 Mayfield Additional Support Needs Consultation, report by
Executive Director, Children, Young People and Partnerships
149 - 158
8.10 Lasswade High School Childcare Service – Consultation, report by
Executive Director, Children, Young People and Partnerships
159 - 164
8.11 Attainment update for Secondary School leavers in Midlothian,
report by Education Chief Operating Officer
165 - 180
8.12 Single Midlothian Plan H2 Performance Report (Half year October
2023 to March 2024), report by Chief Executive
181 - 332
8.13 Midlothian Local Development Plan 2 – Submission of Evidence
Report to Scottish Ministers for “Gate Check”, report by Executive
Director Place
333 - 338
8.14 Whitecraig Traveller Site, report by Executive Director Place 339 - 356
8.15 Medium Term Financial Strategy, report by Chief Financial Officer /
Section 95 Officer
357 - 388 
9          Private Reports 
Exclusion of Members of the Public
(A) TO CONSIDER RESOLVING TO DEAL WITH THE UNDERNOTED
BUSINESS IN PRIVATE IN TERMS OF PARAGRAPHS 6, 9 AND 11 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. 
9.1 Mavisbank House – Update on proposed restoration by Landmark
Trust, report by Executive Director Place 
9.2 Transport Transformation Update, report by Executive Director
Children, Young People and Partnerships

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9.3 Appointment of Chief Officer Children’s Services, Partnerships and
Communities, report by Executive Director Children, Young People
and Partnerships 
10    Date of Next Meeting 
The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, 27 August 2024 at 11am.