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Social Justice and Social Security Committee The remit of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee is to consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice excluding matters relating to housing and tenants’ rights. The Minister for Equalities is one of the Cabinet Secretary’s supporting Minis...
Section 5B places a requirement on the assessor to publish a draft of the valuation roll and to send a draft valuation notice to each proprietor, tenant and occupier of a property entered in the draft valuation roll.
However, it should be borne in mind that for dilapidations, each building needs to be considered on its own merits, depending on the lease term, standard of maintenance and alterations that the tenant has carried out (including data installations).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 April 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what the mean improvement in the number of days has been from referral to first treatment for people undergoing curative cancer surgery since bowel cancer screening was introduced. This information is not held centrally.
That is necessary if we are to make progress.Private Sector Tenants Private Sector Tenants 4. To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to defend and extend the rights of private sector tenants in Edinburgh.
I invite the minister once again to go and visit the service. I note that Paul O’Kane visited it earlier this year and was impressed by the work of the staff, their expertise and the organisation as a whole.