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Relating to amendment 27, amendment 26, also in the name of the Scottish Government, amends another new provision of the 2011 Act (which was inserted by section 11 of the Bill).
These differences are consistent with life-cycle research showing that people typically get a job before they get married and get married before they have children.
Does that mean scrapping one of the land commissioners and bringing in the new person? No, that is not the proposal at the moment— No; it never gets smaller.
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Date published:
19 December 2025
Especially those with families will want to move to their own home and get settled and we cannot offer this longer term as it’s not fair or sustainable and doesn’t solve the core issue of availability.
Especially those with families will want to move to their own home and get settled and we cannot offer this longer term as it’s not fair or sustainable and doesn’t solve the core issue of availability.
Especially those with families will want to move to their own home and get settled and we cannot offer this longer term as it’s not fair or sustainable and doesn’t solve the core issue of availability.
However, there are ways around that. We need to get the definition right and we need to get whatever investment comes with that definition right as well.
I urge Conservative members to use whatever influence they have to get their Westminster counterparts to take urgent action on that and get such guarantees in place as soon as possible.
It is testament to the efforts of everyone in the sector that we now have near-universal uptake among three and four-year-olds: 99 per cent in the latest published statistics. It is also good news that the number of two-year-olds who are registering for funded ELC is at the highest-ever level.