Question reference: S6W-10505
- Asked by: Ariane Burgess, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: 23 August 2022
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Current status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 6 September 2022
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many acres of Scotland’s land are currently in community ownership.
Answer
The area of land in community ownership was estimated to be 191,261 hectares as of 31 December 2020. This figure has been taken from the Official Statistics publication Community Ownership in Scotland 2020 which is available at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/community-ownership-scotland-2020/ . The next update to this publication will be published 27 September 2022 and will include information on any further assets brought into community ownership up to
31 December 2021.