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In an analysis from Obesity Action Scotland, 43 per cent of people said that they were buying impulsively because of temporary price reductions; they were buying things that they did not need, just because those products were on offer.
I was pleased to see Police Scotland acknowledge that point in its evidence to the committee on 26 March. A new offence will mean a new way of recording data.
To look at it another way, if we say that half the population will gain and half will lose, then it is a transfer of £26 from the richest people to the poorest.
I extend a particular welcome to George Adam, who is the committee’s latestnew member. George is no stranger to the committee, having appeared before as a committee substitute.
For wider interest, here is an example of a public guide from New Zealand on visiting pest-free islands Visiting pest free islands: Know before you go.
Details of any other activities, such as visits undertaken by the Group or papers/report published by the Group should also be provided. 12 March 2025 Attendance: 2 MSP members, 1 MSP, 32 non-MSPs, 33 guests.