Fairmilehead Community Council

Consultations



  One of the functions of the Community Council is that the Council is a statutory consultee for various matters.
Matters of importance which are before the Council for consultation, information or other matters which the Council may wish to pursue will appear on this page.
  There is at present no consultations being undertaken.  
   Local Elections  
   A consultation document on decoupling the Scottish Parliamentary Elections from the Local Government elections  
  http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/03/18080302/0  
  Closing date was 12 June 2008  
  Better Health: Better Care  
  A discussion document to inform the development of the forthcoming health and wellbeing action plan.  
  A copy of the consultation paper can be found here:  
  http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/194854/0052337.pdf  
  Closing date was 12 November 2007  
     
  Details of previous ones are listed below:  
  NHS Lothian Primary Care Modernisation Strategy  
  Read about the consultation and the proposals here  
  Read the summary here  
  Closing date was 12 February 2007  
  Read the Community Council response here  
  Previous Consultations  
  Health and Healthcare of Children and Young People in Lothian  
  Amongst the proposals is one to move the Sick Children's Hospital from its present site at Sciennes to possibly next to The Royal Infirmary at Little France.  
  Read about the consultation and the proposals here  
  Download the Strategy Document here  
  Closing Date was 30 September 2006  
  Edinburgh Drinking Water Project  
  Scottish Water have decided to locate the new water treatment works at Glencorse, Midlothian. Plans for the Fairmilehead site are not available but Scottish Water have agreed to keep us informed. Information, when available, will appear here.  
Community Planning

Under the provisions of Part 2 of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 Community Councils are involved in Community Planning.

The following links provide some background information.
Local Government in Scotland Act 2003
Information from City of Edinburgh Council
Covering letter from City of Edinburgh Council
EACC Statement on Community Councils and Community Planning

 

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Last Updated 3 October 2008