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General Purposes Committee
Description:
The General Purposes Committee is responsible for dealing with Civic Government licences and permits, the administration of Trusts and charitable funds and Twinning.
Active:
01 May 2012 - onwards
Membership:
Fixed
Substitutions:
None
Meetings
Members
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Governance arrangements
Meetings
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Page 4 of 9, Displaying meetings 31 to 40 of 86 meetings found in selected date range
15 November 2016 - 14:00 : 15:00
Council Chambers
Occurred
31 January 2017 - 10:00 : 11:00
Council Chambers
Occurred
28 March 2017 - 11:00 : 12:00
Council Chambers
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06 June 2017 - 11:00 : 12:00
Council Chambers
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22 August 2017 - 11:00 : 12:00
Council Chambers
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03 October 2017 - 11:00 : 12:00
Council Chambers
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14 November 2017 - 11:00 : 12:00
Council Chambers
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09 January 2018 - 11:00 : 13:00
Council Chambers
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03 April 2018 - 11:00 : 13:00
Council Chambers
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19 June 2018 - 11:00 : 13:00
Council Chambers
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Page 2 of 2, Displaying items 11 to 18 of 18 members/vacancies that match search criteria
Scottish Labour Party
Councillor Derek Milligan
Member
24/05/2022 - current
Scottish National Party
Councillor Kelly Parry
Member
24/05/2022 - current
Councillor Bryan Pottinger
Member
24/05/2022 - current
Scottish Labour Party
Councillor Margot Russell
Member
24/05/2022 - current
Scottish National Party
Councillor Ellen Scott
Member
24/05/2022 - current
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Councillor Peter Smaill
Member
24/05/2022 - current
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Councillor David Virgo
Chair
24/05/2022 - current
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Councillor Pauline Winchester
Member
24/05/2022 - current
Name:
Democratic Services
Email Address:
democratic.services@midlothian.gov.uk
Telephone:
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