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Often, we think about manufacturing as being about heavy engineering, but there is manufacturing in the new industries as well. In most places in the world the pilot lines and new product introduction manufacturing tends to be done where the new products are developed.
The new rules will impinge particularly on dairy farmers in the Dumfriesshire area, many of whom will find that the extra capital cost that they will have to incur to meet the requirements of the proposed new regulations will probably put them out of business.
We also propose to close a potential loophole by ensuring that the new paid advocacy provisions should apply in relation to future or expected interests as well.
Last week, the Scottish Parliament passed the Housing (Scotland) Bill to provide a package of new and enhanced rights to people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
When enforcement inspectors, coupled with SEPA, go to visit a site, it must be like when the Queen goes to visit a place and everything smells of fresh paint.Regulations have been introduced for the monitoring of sites.
It is galling for fishermen to know that they have bent over backwards in recent years to adopt new technical measures such as a bigger mesh size and new panels.