Culture and Communities Committee - Thursday 5 June 2025, 10:00am - Start video at 0:34:26 - City of Edinburgh Council Webcasts
Culture and Communities Committee
Thursday, 5th June 2025 at 10:00am
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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1. Order of Business
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Gareth Barwell
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Andrew Rose
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1 a) Order of Business
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1 b) Items for Scrutiny
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2. Declaration of Interests
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Jason Rust
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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2 a) Declaration of Interests
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3. Deputations
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3 a) Deputations
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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4. Minutes
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Andrew Rose
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4 a) Minutes
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5. Forward Planning
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5 a) Work Programme
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Tim Jones
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5 b) Rolling Actions Log
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Gareth Barwell
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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6. Business Bulletin
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6 a) Business Bulletin
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7. Items for Decision
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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6 a) Business Bulletin
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Gareth Barwell
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Gareth Barwell
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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7. Items for Decision
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7 a) Third Sector Interface Grant Funding for Edinburgh Volunteer Organisations Council (EVOC)
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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7 c) Draft Future Libraries Strategy and Service Change
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Gareth Barwell
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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7 c) Draft Future Libraries Strategy and Service Change
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Andrew Rose
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7 d) Thriving Greenspaces Strategy Implementation Action Plan
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Gareth Barwell
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Gareth Barwell
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Fiona Bennett
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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7 e) Community Grants Fund
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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7 f) TCV Grant Funding 2025-26
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Fiona Bennett
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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8. Items for Scrutiny
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8 a) Summer Festivals 2024 - Scorecard
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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8 b) Edinburgh's Christmas and Edinburgh's Hogmanay - Outcome Report
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Gareth Barwell
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Gareth Barwell
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Jason Rust
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Jason Rust
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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8 b) Edinburgh's Christmas and Edinburgh's Hogmanay - Outcome Report
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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8 c) Caring for Young and Newly Planted Trees
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Fiona Bennett
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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8 d) Internal Audit Open and Overdue Internal Audit Actions - Performance Dashboard as at 28 February 2025 - referral from the Governance, Risk and Best Value Committee
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9. Motions
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9 a) Item 9.1 - Motion by Councillor Parker – Arms Company Use of Braid Hills – referral from the City of Edinburgh Council
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Cllr Ben Parker
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Jason Rust
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Jason Rust
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Fiona Bennett
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Steve Burgess
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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9 a) Item 9.1 - Motion by Councillor Parker – Arms Company Use of Braid Hills – referral from the City of Edinburgh Council
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Vicky Nicolson
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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9 b) Motion by Councillor McFarlane - Grant Funding for 'Friends of' and Trusts
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Cllr Lezley Marion Cameron
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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9 c) Motion by Councillor Thornley - Busking Management
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Fiona Bennett
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Cllr Neil Ross
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Finlay McFarlane
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Dan Heap
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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9 d) Motion by Councillor Rust - Salvesen Community Football Club
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Tim Jones
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Andrew Rose
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Cllr Edward Thornley
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9 e) Motion by Councillor Thornley - Community Centre Funding from the 2025/26 Budget
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Cllr Fiona Bennett
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Cllr Margaret Arma Graham
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Andrew Rose
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Webcast Finished
- Item 4.1 - Minute of Meeting held on 27 February 2025, opens in new tab
- Item 5.1 - Draft Work Programme - 2025-26, opens in new tab
- Item 5.2 - Rolling Actions Log, opens in new tab
- Item 6.1 - Business Bulletin-V2, opens in new tab
- Item 7.1 - Third Sector Interface Grant Funding for Edinburgh Volunteer Organisations Council (EVOC), opens in new tab
- Item 7.2 - Community Councils – Change of Name, opens in new tab
- Item 7.3 - Draft Future Libraries Strategies and Service Change - V2, opens in new tab
- Item 7.4 - Thriving Greenspaces Strategy Implementation Action, opens in new tab
- Item 7.5 - Community Grants Funds, opens in new tab
- Item 7.6 - TCV Grant Funding 2025-26, opens in new tab
- Item 8.1 - Summer Festivals 2024 - Scorecard, opens in new tab
- Item 8.2 - Edinburgh’s Christmas and Edinburgh’s Hogmanay - Outcome Report, opens in new tab
- Item 8.3 - Caring for Young and Newly Planted Trees, opens in new tab
- Item 8.4 - Internal Audit Open and Overdue Internal Audit Actions - Referral from GRBV, opens in new tab
- Item 9.1 - Motion by Councillor Parker – Arms Company Use of Braid Hills – referral from the City of Edinburgh Council, opens in new tab
- Amendments, opens in new tab
- Deputations, opens in new tab


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