West Lothian Council Agenda - 21 November 2023, 10:00 Help

A meeting to be held at Council Chambers, West Lothian Civic Centre, Livingston, EH54 6FF at 10:00 on 21 November 2023.

For further information please contact Val Johnston, Tel No.01506 281604 or email val.johnston@westlothian.gov.uk

Number Item
Public Session 
1Apologies for Absence
2Declarations of Interest - Members must declare any interests they have in the items of business for consideration at the meeting, identifying the relevant agenda items and the nature of their interests. View Papers
3Order of Business, including notice of urgent business, declarations of interest in any urgent business and consideration of reports for information.

The Chair will invite members to identify any such reports they wish to have fully considered, which failing they will be taken as read and their recommendations approved.
4Minutes :-
(a)Confirm Draft Minutes of Meeting of West Lothian Council held on Tuesday 26 September 2023 (herewith) View Papers
(b)Correspondence arising from previous decisions (herewith) View Papers
(c)Note Minutes of Meeting of Audit Committee held on Tuesday 27 June 2023 (herewith) View Papers
(d)Note Minutes of Meeting of Governance and Risk Committee held on Monday 12 June 2023 (herewith) View Papers
(e)Note Minutes of Meeting of Education (Quality Assurance) Committee held on Tuesday 05 September 2023 (herewith). View Papers
(f)Note Minutes of Meeting of West Lothian Leisure Advisory Committee held on Tuesday 22 August 2023 (herewith) View Papers
(g)Note Minutes of Meeting of Performance Committee held on Monday 11 September 2023 (herewith) View Papers
Public Items for Decision 
5Election Business
6Treasury Management - Interim Report at 30 September 2023 - report by Head of Finance and Property Services (herewith) View Papers
7Notice of Motion - Scrapping Peak Rail Fares - submitted by Councillor Robert De Bold (herewith) View Papers
8Notice of Motion - St Paul's RC Primary School - Primary 5 & 6 Prize Winners - submitted by Councillor Carl John (herewith) View Papers
9Notice of Motion - New Primary School for Craigshill - submitted by Councillor Veronica Smith (herewith) View Papers
10Notice of Motion - Bathgate Thistle Community Football Club - submitted by Councillor Pauline Stafford (herewith) View Papers
11Notice of Motion - Thankyou to the Volunteers - Children's Hearings Scotland - submitted by Councillor Anne McMillan (herewith) View Papers
12Notice of Motion - West Lothian Boys Brigade - submitted by Councillor Peter Heggie (herewith)
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13Notice of Motion - Council Tax Freeze - submitted by Councillor Janet Campbell (herewith) View Papers
14Notice of Motion - Drains - submitted by Councillor Wille Boyle (herewith) View Papers
15Notice of Motion - Welcome return of Bathgate Market - submitted by Councillor Pauline Stafford (herewith)
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16Notice of Motion - Congratulations to Matthew Ball - submitted by Councillor Kirsteen Sullivan (herewith) View Papers
17Notice of Motion - Congratulations to Whitburn Rotary Club - submitted by Councillor Kirsteen Sullivan (herewith) View Papers
18Notice of Motion - Increase Budgets for Key Financial Supports - submitted by Councillor Andrew McGuire (herewith) View Papers
19Notice of Motion - HMO Licensing Report - submitted by Councillor Pauline Stafford (herewith) View Papers
20Notice of Motion - Bathgate Thistle - Best Community Football Club 2023 - submitted by Councillor Harry Cartmill (herewith) View Papers
Public Items for Information 
21Documents for Execution
22Code of Conduct Annual Report 2022/23 - report by Governance Manager/Interim Monitoring Officer (herewith View Papers
23Chief Social Work Officer's Annual Report 2022/23 - report by Chief Social Work Officer (herewith) View Papers
24Access to School Swimming Pools - Question to Executive Councillor for Economy, Community Empowerment & Wealth Building submitted by Councillor Diane Calder (herewith) View Papers
25Red Top Bins - Question to Executive Councillor for Environment & Sustainability - submitted by Councillor Diane Calder (herewith) View Papers
26Replacement Swimming Pool at St Kentigern's Academy - Question to Council Leader - submitted by Councillor Stuart Borrowman (herewith)  View Papers
27Action Against Landowners - Question to Executive Councillor for Environment & Sustainability - submitted by Councillor Stuart Borrowman (herewith)  View Papers
28Determination of Planning Applications - Question to Executive Councillor for Economy, Community Empowerment & Wealth Building - submitted by Councillor Stuart Borrowman (herewith)  View Papers
29Bathville Flats Redevelopment - Question to Executive Councillor for Housing Services - submitted by Councillor Lynda Kenna (herewith) View Papers
30Recycling Centres - Question to Executive Councillor for Environment & Sustainability - submitted by Councillor Lynda Kenna (herewith) View Papers
31Housing Costs - Question to Executive Councillor for Housing Services - submitted by Councillor Pauline Stafford (herewith) View Papers
32Bus Franchise Framework - Question to Executive Councillor for Environment & Sustainability - submitted by Councillor Pauline Stafford (herewith) View Papers