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I can think of a specific one that involved a prominent community buy-out. It was part funded against carbon from future projects in order to plug a funding gap and help the community buy-out go through.
Instead of more investment in community wardens, in Aberdeen, in my area, we have witnessed wardens being removed from communities in which underage drinking is a particular problem and their duties being combined with those of traffic wardens.
The design of a new system for Scottish agriculture when the four years is up must be an important issue for you—if not at the top of your agenda, it must be near the top.
Important for measuring short- and long-term impact. Political buy-in, public input, inclusiveness, transparency, effectiveness of scrutiny and accountability, and legitimacy, policy change/shaping and citizen empowermentWho would do this?
Within internal deliberative scrutiny processes, partnerships are likely to be built through political buy-in and public input rather than power-sharing and public led initiatives (although the public may still have the opportunity to set agenda and highlight important issues).
RSPCA Scotland characterised the website as "messy and clunky" but added that "at least the data is coming in, which is an improvement on what was happening six years ago".
Ten per cent of our households have suffered a death in the last four years. How many more are likely to die or have life-changing events before this is sorted out?