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Although it is logical to say that poindings and warrant sales should not be abolished until a new system is in place, I did not detect any great urgency to do that.
The Borders railway will be crucial to the Borders economy and will also benefit Edinburgh and Midlothian with access to a new job market and new residential opportunities.
Such is the disgust of many of the island authorities served by Inverness airport that Shetland Islands Council, which has bought a 26 per cent share in a shipping line, has put forward a case to run and manage Sumburgh airport in Shetland.
That would be an unusual level of involvement in such a detailed procedural matter. Under section 5, proposed new section 8A(8) to the 1981 act will provide that an order under proposed new section 8A(1) will be subject to negative resolution, or class 5, procedure.