Question reference: S3W-28383
- Asked by: Aileen Campbell, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 26 October 2009
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Current status: Answered by John Swinney on 30 October 2009
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what authorities have responsibility for maintaining records of common land.
Answer
The information requested is not held centrally. All moveable and heritable common good assets which are the property of the local authority are accountable within the audited accounts of each local authority. Local authority accounts are subject to annual audits by Audit Scotland and these are accessible by law to any member of the public.