Freedom of information (FOI) disclosure log

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Request no. 41962. Received: 03/04/2023, Resolved: 17/05/2023

Primary and Secondary School Roll Projections

Primary and secondary school roll projections in respect of period 2022 to 2032; and current projection methodology for school rolls; all correspondence (including emails, notes of calls) between Council officers in relation this.

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Request no. 42044. Received: 05/04/2023, Resolved: 31/05/2023

Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh

From April 2021 to April 2023: Information including sight of any written or electronic communication detailing risk assessment for the tram tracks; risk assessment for the cycle lane and all other information.

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Request no. 42051. Received: 06/04/2023, Resolved: 06/06/2023

ASA Recruitment

Details for all contractors working for ASA Recruitment:

Resolution

As at 2 June the number and grade of ASA agency staff working in care homes are:
Grade: Social Care Assistants x 20
Grade: Domestic x 1

Request no. 42076. Received: 06/04/2023, Resolved: 09/05/2023

Winter Festival Contract

Please provide copies of all contracts related to the following quote: “16 Jun 2022 — Following a competitive procurement exercise, the City of Edinburgh Council has agreed contractors to produce its world-famous winter festivals.

Resolution

I can confirm that we hold a copy of this contract, however, this is withheld under Section 33(1)(b) of the Act - Commercial interests and the economy.

Request no. 42102. Received: 11/04/2023, Resolved: 07/06/2023 15:51:00

Business Rates - Outstanding Credits

Please confirm if any credits remain outstanding for the attached properties. Please confirm: Credit Amount; Date Credit Applies to.

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Request no. 42133. Received: 10/04/2023, Resolved: 10/05/2023 15:57:00

Right First Time

What was the thinking behind ditching “Right First Time and how much money has been saved by ditching or, as I suspect will more likely be the case, how much more money spent carrying out temp repair after temp repair?

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Request no. 42134. Received: 10/04/2023, Resolved: 02/06/2023

Footpath of A71 Calder Rd between Roddinglaw and Curriehill

We now have the A71 resurfaced on either side of it? Also if this work wasn’t carried out in the financial year concerned, what happened to the monies allocated to this project that didn’t happen?

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Request no. 42139. Received: 11/04/2023, Resolved: 15/06/2023

Information sharing for MAPPA purposes

A copy of all information held by CEC In relation to the robust information sharing arrangement concerning CECs duties as a responsible authority under MAPPA.

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Request no. 42196. Received: 17/04/2023, Resolved: 29/05/2023

Cost of Leith Connections ETRO and Low Traffic Neighbourhood

I would like accurate information on how much it will cost to install the entire Leith Connections Low Traffic Neighbourhood project that is being implemented in Spring 2023.

Resolution

The cost to install to the works in Spring 2023 is approximately £420,000.

Request no. 42239. Received: 19/04/2023, Resolved: 05/06/2023

Council Staff working abroad

The no. of staff currently with permission to work outside of the UK; The no. of staff who were given permission to work outside of the UK in 2020/21, 2021/22 & 2022/23; provide their pay band, & the country which they were permitted to work from.

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Request no. 42263. Received: 20/04/2023, Resolved: 28/06/2023

Bin Collection

I would like to know how much is spent per head on bin collection in New Town wards, and how much per head in Leith Walk wards.

Resolution

This information is not held. The routes are not developed on ward boundaries and collection vehicles will operate in different areas and cross over wards.

Request no. 42337. Received: 24/04/2023, Resolved: 16/06/2023

Pothole - Duddingston Park South

Please provide details about when this was reported in January 2023; how many complaints were made about this pothole; what date repairs were made and what dates any inspections were carried out; Who made the inspections and carried out the repairs.

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Request no. 42354. Received: 25/04/2023, Resolved: 01/06/2023

Short-term Let Licensing Scheme

How many short-term let licence applications have you received in total, broken down by home sharing, home letting, and secondary letting; How many have been granted, granted with conditions; rejected; & more questions

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Request no. 42373. Received: 26/04/2023, Resolved: 31/05/2023

Portobello Library Event 14 March 2023

Provide 40 samples of complaints received (suitably redacted); copies of information that suggested that there would be a demonstration in or near the library; a copy of the risk assessment; a copy of the advice received from Police Scotland.

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Request no. 42386. Received: 26/04/2023, Resolved: 25/05/2023

Employee Parking & Speeding Fines

All information on parking tickets and speeding fines incurred by employees while on council business since January 2020. In the case of speeding fines, detail speed involved and limit which was in place at time of the offence etc.

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Request no. 42397. Received: 26/04/2023, Resolved: 29/05/2023

Survey - Market Supplements used in pay

Several questions about the use of pay supplements (market supplements, incentives) for council job roles as of 1 Jan 2023; Please list the job roles & the kind of supplement in their pay (this could be a recruitment/ retention/ ‘welcome’ payment)

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Request no. 42398. Received: 27/04/2023, Resolved: 29/05/2023

Lease - Hillview, 42-44 Howden Hall Rd, EH16 6PJ

As I understand it, this building is owned by Edinburgh council and is split into two or three facilities; Could you tell me what the facilities are being used for; One facility has been leased out; Are you able to give out details of the lease.

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Request no. 42399. Received: 27/04/2023, Resolved: 21/06/2023

North Gyle Road Flood Group

When were the traffic calming measures installed in North Gyle Road; When was the hard landscaping (which funnels sewage to our homes) installed outside numbers 2-4 North Gyle Road; & 11 more questions

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Request no. 42408. Received: 27/04/2023, Resolved: 26/05/2023

Parking Management and Enforcement

Provide copies of records/training guidance for the parking attendants to adhere to; copies of contracts/agreements and all other information requested.

Request no. 42409. Received: 28/04/2023, Resolved: 26/05/2023

Working Artist Studio Provision Scotland (WASPS)

Dates of all meetings between CEC officials and/or Councillors and Working Artist Studio Provision Scotland (WASPS) staff, January 2019 to present, including in person & online meetings & phone calls; List of attendees, subject of meeting & agendas.

Resolution

Please see the attached.

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Request no. 42420. Received: 28/04/2023, Resolved: 29/05/2023

Maritime Street - Phase 1 Desk Study

Are the council aware of any legacy contamination issues on the site or immediate surrounding area? Any record of current or historical environmental problems and other information.

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Request no. 42421. Received: 28/04/2023, Resolved: 26/05/2023

Household Food Waste

How many households do not have a dedicated food waste uplift; What is the estimated annual weight of food waste which is not collected separately; What % of households dispose of their food waste in the general waste bin; & 2 more questions

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Request no. 42422. Received: 28/04/2023, Resolved: 29/05/2023

Hope Park Terrace, Edinburgh

From 1st March 2021 to date: please provide all information & documentation in relation to a manhole located on Hope Park Terrace, including inspections, maintenance and repair, record of complaints.

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Request no. 42431. Received: 29/04/2023, Resolved: 31/05/2023

Parking Permits

For each parking zone in Edinburgh can you provide: number of current permits issued; number of permit spaces available; clarify the email issued by CEC; Is it the intention to remove permit holders ability to use paid parking spaces

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Request no. 42833. Received: 28/04/2023, Resolved: 26/05/2023 11:53:00

Briefing Note to F and R Committee: Lieutenancy and Royal Visits

Would you please send me a copy of the briefing note circulated to the Finance & Resources Committee regarding increased royal activity in the city of Edinburgh?

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