Question reference: S4W-09294
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 30 August 2012
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Current status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 13 September 2012
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will disclose the consideration paid for each of the lots comprised in the surplus land at HMP Edinburgh, which was recently marketed for sale by the Scottish Prison Service and the identity in each case of the successful bidder.
Answer
I have asked Colin McConnell, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service, to respond. His response is as follows:
I refer the member to the answer to question S4W-09293 on 13 September 2012. As this matter is not concluded, the information regarding the identity of the preferred bidder and the offer remains commercially sensitive.
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