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To ask the Scottish Government how many people the open market shared equity scheme has helped to buy homes that were (a) new build and (b) resold existing property.
The proposal to enable organisations with sufficient interest to have standing in a case in the new Human Rights Bill will help to overcome some of the undue pressure on individuals to tackle these systemic breaches.
I am also concerned about its wider roll-out to a new array of venues, especially when many of those venues are pulling themselves up off the mat following the latest hospitality curbs.
Much has been achieved over the past three years. The latest Ofcom figures show that superfast coverage in Scotland has increased by 26 percentage points since 2014, compared to 16 percentage points for the UK as a whole.
As exhibit 1 on page 16 illustrates quite well, total capital allocations, if we include 2025-26, amount to £1,118 million, relative to committed capital of £785 million.
For the purposes of this financial memorandum, the Scottish Government has assumed that implementation costs associated with this provision will fall across 2024- 25 and 2025-26, and recurring costs from 2025-26 onwards.