- Request no. 55995. Received: 01/07/2025
New public toilets by Middle Meadow Walk
I wish to know what capital budget has been allocated to produce this 5 cubicle facility. I also wish to know if the project was put out to tender to a minimum of three suitable companies; what were the bids received; and other questions.
- Request no. 55996. Received: 01/07/2025
Pavement Buildout on Portobello High Street
Information regarding the cost of the temporary pavement buildout on Portobello High Street between Fishwives鈥� Causeway and Bridge Street becoming permanent and details of the consultation and approvals to make this permanent.
- Request no. 55997. Received: 01/07/2025
Care Packages for Individuals with Complex Care Needs
The hourly rates currently awarded for care provided under such packages, broken down where possible by: 鈥� Type of care provider (e.g. personal assistant, social care worker. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56002. Received: 01/07/2025
Bins in the local authority maintenance and inspection records
Copies of all inspection and maintenance records for all 1100 Bins in use within the council, such records showing any and all maintenance requests submitted and/or reports of defective bins and the reason for the reported defect(s).
- Request no. 56005. Received: 01/07/2025
Social housing waiting times
Over the financial year of 2024/2025, what was the average waiting time for your social housing from effective date of current banding to property offer or letting and other questions.
- Request no. 56006. Received: 01/07/2025
Business rates credits for July or Q1 (most current)
The company name for whom the credit exists The start date of the business rates account If the account is still live or the date it ended Plus other questions
- Request no. 56008. Received: 01/07/2025
Sale of land at Gypsy Brae
What communication has been made by Council Officers (emails, reports, council papers) relating to potential sale of land at Gypsy Brae in 2024 and 2025?
- Request no. 56009. Received: 01/07/2025
Domestic complaints and disputes 2024-2025
鈥� Date dd/mm/yy 鈥� Complaint type i.e. noise complaint, litter/flytipping, harassment, property dispute, other (please state where possible) 鈥� Postcode (if possible) 鈥� Outcome (where possible. Please state if dispute is ongoing).
- Request no. 56010. Received: 01/07/2025
Junction of Lady Lawson Street and Spittal Street, Edinburgh
Information including sight of any written or electronic communication detailing inspection and maintenance of the footway at or near the above location. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56012. Received: 01/07/2025
Section 1 of Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure)(Scotland) Act 1947 for all Notices/Orders
(1) Have been Served, (2) remain extant, (That is to say have been served but are not considered Complied with) (3) Have been Complied with (Where there are no works left to be carried out) Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56013. Received: 01/07/2025
Section 114 of Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 for all Notices/Orders
(1) Have been Served, (2) remain extant, (That is to say have been served but are not considered Complied with) (3) Have been Complied with (Where there are no works left to be carried out) Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56015. Received: 01/07/2025
33 page report from 37 royal park terrace ASB
This is an FOI request for that report to be released to residents for review in advance of the second hearing date, with reasonable time given for residents to digest the report.
- Request no. 56016. Received: 01/07/2025
Pupils registered on a part-time timetable
How many pupils in Edinburgh primary and secondary schools have been registered on a part-time timetable for exclusion related purposes for longer than four weeks with the Education Wellbeing Service? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56017. Received: 01/07/2025
Energy management
A list of all schools under your local authority鈥檚 remit, including: The name of each school The energy procurement framework or provider currently in use The end date of the current energy contract or framework for each school Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56018. Received: 01/07/2025
School Meals
(1) Across the last five years has your local authority served imported food products in school meals? (2) Across the last five years has your local authority served imported meat products in school meals? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56019. Received: 01/07/2025
Animal Breeding Licences
How many applications has your council received for a licence to breed cats & dogs? Of these applications how many were granted a licence? If any applicant was not granted a licence, what were the reasons and other questions.
- Request no. 56020. Received: 01/07/2025
Taxicard Scheme
For the last 5 years to July 2025 can you provide the numbers of journeys annually and the annual spend by CEC on the Taxicard scheme. Can I also have the current number of registered Taxicard holders in Edinburgh.
- Request no. 56022. Received: 01/07/2025
Copy of the council's 2025/26 EES:ABS
I would like to see the latest submission which includes a request to consider funding a special project to insulate Airey Duo homes (please see the latest Housing Homelessness and Fair Work Committee). Plus other questions
- Request no. 56024. Received: 01/07/2025
Youth centres and youth clubs
Please list the youth centres and youth clubs operating in your local authority. Please include information on both youth centres and youth clubs which were either ran and managed by the council, or by the voluntary sector and other questions
- Request no. 56025. Received: 01/07/2025
Royal High Primary School, Edinburgh
Copies of any written or electronic communications, including minutes of meetings, concerning the decision to implement the snack eating outdoor policy change. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56026. Received: 01/07/2025
Complaints or concerns raised about health and safety issues concerning all primary and secondary schools
鈥� Formal complaints submitted by staff, parents, or members of the public 鈥� Health and safety inspection reports 鈥� Incident or accident reports related to the school premises Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56029. Received: 02/07/2025
Recent work done on the kerbs in Dreghorn Park
The cost of recent work done on the kerbs in Dreghorn Park EH13. Why was this work considered necessary and what was the name of the contractor.
- Request no. 56033. Received: 02/07/2025
Short-term lets licensing scheme in Edinburgh
How many reports or complaints has the council received regarding allegedly unlicensed short-term lets? Of these reports: How many have been investigated by the council? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56034. Received: 02/07/2025
Sustainable Rate(s) as of 01/04/25
What will your new Sustainable Rate be from the 01 April 2025, please specify rates for 鈥淓ligible 2s and 鈥�3-5-year-olds? If you have yet to set a new rate, when do you expect this decision to be made? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56035. Received: 02/07/2025
Unlawful Change of Use of a Property to Short-Term Let
The number of properties investigated for unlawful change of use of a residential property to short-term lets.
- Request no. 56036. Received: 02/07/2025
Temporary Exemptions - Short-term Let Licensing
How many applications has the council received for temporary exemptions from the short-term let licensing scheme for a) home letting and b) home sharing. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56037. Received: 02/07/2025, Resolved: 03/07/2025
Reporting Concerns to Councillors
If someone reports concern about a school bus driver with serious criminal convictions to a councillor, are they obligated to act on it rather than saying not my department?
Resolution
Cancelled - Request seeks advice on a matter raised with a councillor, rather than specific recorded information.
- Request no. 56038. Received: 02/07/2025
Alcohol Licensed premises
Please supply me with a current list, (or as near to 1st of January 2025) of all Alcohol Licensed premises in Edinburgh, both On Trade and off trade, to include the licence Holder's, or Premises managers name.
- Request no. 56039. Received: 02/07/2025
Extension of Double Yellows on Oxgangs Avenue
Would you be able to identify the Traffic Order that processed & agreed for the extension of the double yellows on Oxgangs Avenue. I want to understand fully the possible objections & the timelines it took to deliver the extension on the Avenue.
Files
- Request no. 56040. Received: 02/07/2025
Social Care Staff
Please provide for respective financial years, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25: Numbers of staff in Social Care that you employ directly. The number that work for employers you commission Social Care services from. Plus other questions
- Request no. 56041. Received: 02/07/2025
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) Parking Compensation Charges and Clause 37 enforcement
SECTION A: TTRO Parking Compensation Charges - 14 questions SECTION B: Clause 37 鈥� Non-Enforcement of Payment Breach - 11 questions SECTION C: Governance and Oversight - 7 questions.
- Request no. 56042. Received: 02/07/2025
Caravan Dwellers
Does the council collect data on how many of its residents are living full-time in a caravan? If yes, what is the most recent data on how many such residents there are? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56043. Received: 02/07/2025
Emergency and Temporary Accommodation
Deaths, Addictions and Mental Health Support and Length of Stay - 5 Questions.
- Request no. 56044. Received: 02/07/2025
WAN, LAN and Wi-Fi Contracts
1. Wide Area Network (WAN) 2. Local Area Network (LAN) 3. Wi-Fi and Wireless Networks 4. Internet Connectivity for each of the above services Contract questions regarding the above.
- Request no. 56051. Received: 02/07/2025
High Hedge Notice
Information and emails between senior solicitor, real estate and planning and Cllr Tim Pogson regarding a high hedge notice for Priestfield Avenue from July 2023 to February 2024.
- Request no. 56052. Received: 02/07/2025
Council tax surcharges
For each of the last two full financial years (2022鈥�23 and 2023鈥�24), how many times has your council applied the council tax variation: a) Rented under a social tenancy or b) Private tenancy arrangement and other questions.
- Request no. 56056. Received: 03/07/2025
Environmental Health reports used for homelessness
Can you please provide the most recent environmental health reports for inspections of all Hotels, Bed and Breakfasts and hostels used by the council for homeless temporary accommodation. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56059. Received: 03/07/2025
Housing Benefit or Council Tax Reduction Notifications
Please provide the name of the website where I can view the notifications.
- Request no. 56065. Received: 02/07/2025
Dementia services
For financial years 2019 to 2025, how much has been spent by IJBs on dementia services for each financial year. In addition, could you please provide the notional budget for dementia services for the financial year 2025/26.
- Request no. 56066. Received: 03/07/2025
CCTV - Millerhill Road Junction with 鈥楾he Wisp鈥�
Please could you review your recordings and advise if you find any footage of the incident. Our insured was travelling behind one of Edinburgh Council's lorries and has been involved in an accident.
- Request no. 56069. Received: 03/07/2025
Standing Orders 鈥� Council and Board agendas
How many days in advance of Committees/Boards are papers available to Elected Members in electronic format? How many days in advance of Committees/Boards are papers issued in hard/paper copy? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56072. Received: 03/07/2025
Adult and Children鈥檚 Social Care Provision
Please confirm any identified or anticipated gaps in: domiciliary care, supported living (including complex needs), residential care, or hard-to-place individuals (e.g. dual diagnoses, behaviours that challenge, autism). Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56074. Received: 03/07/2025
Adults with Learning Disabilities
Please could you supply the name, email address and telephone number of the commissioner with responsibility for learning disabilities placements? Total number of adults with learning disabilities and other questions.
- Request no. 56076. Received: 03/07/2025
Council's Contracted Scaffolding Spend
What is the council's contracted spend on scaffolding in each of the last five years up to (and including) 2024/25? Please list the top 10 most costly scaffolding jobs contracted by the council over these five years, plus other questions.
- Request no. 56079. Received: 03/07/2025
Western Villages Development
I would like to request a list of all sub-contractors and suppliers which worked on the Western Villages, Edinburgh development. Many thanks in anticipation.
- Request no. 56080. Received: 03/07/2025
Full details (with plans) of the following roadworks
Full details of the following roadworks listed on the Scottish Road Works Commissioner web site: * CE007-S20 (3824612) Bollard Installation at Turning Circle at the end of Montgomery Street * CE007-S19 (3811943) Elm Row cycleway
- Request no. 56081. Received: 04/07/2025
Local development plans and planning department staff
Has your local authority indicated in any of its six-monthly LDP progress updates to the Scottish Government that it is experiencing delays in preparing its new-style LDP under the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019? Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56082. Received: 04/07/2025
Section 21 and Section 17 Technical Approvals - Quarter 2
I would be grateful if you could provide me with the following information on all Section 21 & Section 17 technical approvals of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 granted from the 1st April 2025 鈥� 30th June 2025.
- Request no. 56083. Received: 04/07/2025
Housing Services and information
Confirm your current housing stock size? A list of roles within your Housing Services directorate or relevant service area in the form of job titles? For each role, please specify the team / area they report into. Plus other questions.
- Request no. 56084. Received: 04/07/2025
Health and safety accidents or near misses by refuse collection
Please provide the number of those incidents, shown above, in which a direct contributing factor mentioned in the health and safety report was the use of a bungee cord or strap being used to retain a bin closed
- Request no. 56087. Received: 04/07/2025
PCNs Issued with Zero Minutes Observation Time
Over the past two years (from June 2023 to June 2025), how many PCNs have been issued by CEOs where the observation time recorded was zero minutes (i.e. where the start and end of observation are recorded as the same time)?
- Request no. 56090. Received: 04/07/2025
Bus lane camera - Southbound along the Shore
How many cars have been captured driving Southbound along the Shore since camera was introduced in May last year and how much has been raised in fines. Does the camera contain Chinese technology? Plus other questions
- Request no. 56091. Received: 04/07/2025
Prosecutions for fly tipping
Please could you tell me: The number of prosecutions you brought for fly-tipping in the calendar years 2022, 2023 and 2024.
- Request no. 56092. Received: 04/07/2025
Accident on 13th January 2025 outside of Hermiston Gait Retail Park, 9 Cutlins Road, Edinburgh, EH11 4DF
Information including sight of any written or electronic communication relating to any works done on Hermiston Gait to remove a 鈥淣o Stopping Except Taxis sign pole at the taxi rank on the East Bound side of the carriageway and other questions
- Request no. 56093. Received: 04/07/2025
Full-time equivalent teaching posts
Number of full-time equivalent teaching posts which are currently vacant, broken down by a) posts in primary and secondary schools and b) secondary school subject and both vacant and occupied, broken down by post in primary and secondary schools.