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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-05854

  • Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: 24 January 2022
  • Current status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 2 February 2022

Question

To ask the Scottish Government which operators have been found liable under the Environmental Liability (Scotland) Regulations 2009 of causing (a) land damage, (b) water damage and (c) damage to protected (i) habitats and (ii) species, and what penalty was imposed.


Answer

Since reporting requirements came into force on 31 st October 2019, no operators have, to date, been found liable for environmental damage under the Environmental Liability (Scotland) Regulations 2009, as amended by The Environmental Liability etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019.