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Introduction
At its meeting on 8 March 2022, the Finance and Public Administration Committee took evidence from the Minister for Public Finance and Community Wealth, Tom Arthur MSP, in relation to—
The Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2022
The Official Report of the evidence session is available on the Committee’s website.
Find out more about the Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill Legislative Consent Memorandum on the old website.
The correspondence the Committee sent and received related to this legislative consent memorandum..
The Bill as introduced, and the accompanying documents (including Policy Memorandum, Explanatory Notes and Financial Memorandum) can be accessed on the Scottish Parliament's website.
I say again to Rhoda Grant that I commend buying Scottish and I have breaking news: the Scottish National Party first ran a campaign to buy Scottish more 40 years ago.
If amendment 112 is agreed to, amendment 118 would be required to provide a close season for wild mammals during their breeding seasons and obviate the supposed need to use dogs below ground to dispatch orphaned fox cubs that would otherwise die of dehydration or starvation. Not killing animals with young is a basic animal welfare and conservation measure.