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We have introduced rates relief on new fibre infrastructure for 10 years, which is double the UK Government’s commitment; we have relaxed planning legislation to make it easier for operators to deploy new infrastructure; we are developing proposals to extend permitted development rights to assist new projects; and, to pick up on Clare Adamson’s point, we are amending our building regulations to ensure a set standard for the in-building of new physical infrastructure, including digital infrastructure.
Members indicated agreement.New Petitions New PetitionsAbortion (Full Decriminalisation) (PE1969) Abortion (Full Decriminalisation) (PE1969) Item 3 is consideration of new petitions.
13 and 14 37 Annexes Leas-phàipearan 38 Annex A – New active, inactive and voluntary registrants Active registrants – new In the last reporting year, a total of 108 new organisations were made active on the Lobbying Register.
The Keeper’s duty to issue a written statement verifying registration of an assignation document under section 26(1) of the Act will include, as well as the information required by subsection (2) of that section, any further information that the Keeper considers appropriate.
She noted that due to the significant impact of high inflation and current economic circumstances, the CPG will focus on the cost of living crisis into the new year. Tess White welcomed attendees on behalf of the MSPs.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 October 2020
The measures currently in place are due to expire at 6 am on 26 October. In light of the clinical evidence and advice, we have judged that these measures are required for a short additional period, until a levels-based approach can be debated in Parliament and then implemented.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide the details of its plans to increase access to land for food growing purposes referred to at page 26 of the SNP manifesto. The Scottish Government anticipates that, once brought into force, Part nine of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 will give communities more access to land for food gro...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its commitment at page 26 of the SNP manifesto, what stage it has reached in taking forward the recommendations of the report, Building on Success: Deepening Collaboration, Food and Drink in Scotland.