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The Committee has, on numerous occasions, expressed ongoing concerns regarding the Scottish Government’s lack of long-term strategic financial planning.
On 12 May 1999, the Scottish Parliament was reconvened in accordance with the wishes of the people of Scotland expressed in the referendum on Scottish devolution held in 1997.
She also ruled out mandatory reporting of additional mortality information, stating that “mortality reporting is not mandatory, mortality reporting thresholds exist and the fish farming sector publishes its own site-level information”.
The mortality data made available is summarised in the table below.
“As part of its approach to Green Freeports, the government proposes to provide relief from Land and Building Transaction Tax for certain types of transactions within Green Freeport designated tax sites.
“The Scottish Government believes LBTT relief will support delivery of the Green Freeports programme and encourage long-term investment in these tax sites.