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Section 6(1) also enables the Scottish Ministers to modify the meaning of “exempt new residential unit”. Section 5 sets out the meaning of an “exempt new residential unit” and excludes accommodation such as social housing, affordable housing and island accommodation.
I understand that construction costs have gone up, which is making it difficult for house builders to build more homes, but the number of new starts is down by 26 per cent, whereas demand is shooting right up.
We expect a comprehensive response from the Scottish Government shortly to our letter of 26 February, which set out our expectation of the Government’s full co-operation in the gathering and production of evidence relevant to the inquiry.
In his remarks, the minister said that he wanted to make things as straightforward as possible for people. Abolishing section 26 of the 1987 act makes that straightforward.
Update on Deputy Convenor CB introduced Roz McCall MSP as the new Deputy Convenor. 3. Discussion on Future Direction and Topics of CPG Members discussed a variety of topics the CPG could explore in future.
The SPCB noted the ongoing work looking into potential impacts for the Parliament following the First Minister’s latest statement. Festival of Politics 2020 report – SPCB(2021)Paper04 5.