Current status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 27 February 2025
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the development of the new muirburn code, and what the timescale is for its completion.
A final draft of the Muirburn Code was discussed by the Muirburn Code Working Group at their meeting on 26 February 2025. It is expected that the final Muirburn Code will be signed off for publication shortly after this meeting and the Scottish Government and NatureScot aim to make it available by the end of March 2025.