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That is despite the instrument containing a number of references to “apply” and related expressions that are not intended to engage the procedure in schedule 1.
SEPA will not clean it up because that would cost more than £1 million, and it says that the site is safe enough. The judge in the case was highly critical of SEPA— I am not familiar with the case— What rights do communities have to appeal a decision of SEPA not to clean up a site?
Indeed despite the challenging economic environment, overnight visitors to Scotland rose by 9% in 2011, with visitors from within Great Britain increasing by 10% along with a 20% increase in domestic visitors spend.
According to the Policy Memorandum (para. 26) it will not, however, "have any part in the independent decision-making process" nor involvement in individual applications.
These took place on 22 March, 29 March and 26 April 2023.
An evidence session with the Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise and Bill Team officials was held on 3 May 2023.