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The most recent information that we have shows that more than 213,000 hectares of land are in community ownership; they are owned by more than 500 groups across Scotland.It is also important to remember the mechanism by which we enable people to access or consider community ownership, which is the Scottish land fund. Since the latest fund opened in 2021, th...
Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 The Bill will be considered in the following order— Section 1 Schedule 1 Section 2 Schedule 2 Sections 3 to 26 Long Title Amendments marked * are new (including manuscript amendments) or have been altered.
To be most effective, refilling and recharging needs to be cheaper than simply buying a new unit. Further, these new products are designed to use disposable pods.
It is not a Highlands and Islands phenomenon any more, as Ash Denham ably highlighted. I was pleased to visit the Bellfield Street church when the group that she mentioned registered their right to buy.
Two ferries—not quite two, remember—that are years late, are massively over budget and have still not been delivered. The latest figures are staggering: £47.9 million has been allocated for 2025-26, including £38 million for the MV Glen Rosa and £9 million for yard improvements; an additional £14.2 million has been ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government when the equality strategy for women and girls, which it committed to in its Programme for Government 2025-26 and is developing in partnership with the National Advisory Council for Women and Girls, will be published.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government whether funding has been confirmed for the implementation of opt-out HIV testing in emergency departments in NHS (a) Greater Glasgow and Clyde and (b) Lothian, in 2025-26. The funding package for implementing emergency department opt-out testing for blood borne viruses has been confirmed with all three participating NHS Board...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 February 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what value of in-year funding provided to local government in 2025–26 has been excluded from the baseline used to calculate the real-terms change in funding in its draft Budget 2026-27.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 April 2025
SFC have confirmed no college will see a funding reduction in Academic Year 2025-26 when compared with 2024-25 and are engaging with affected colleges around mitigations that will help them adjust as changes in the funding allocation approach are implemented.