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Colin Beattie: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the report on the fact- finding visit to the UK by the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights.
A climate and ecological emergency have already been declared by the United Nations (UN). The UN warn that humans have already caused one degree Celsius (C) of warming to the Earth’s atmosphere during the past century.
The Scottish Government's policy objective of providing a ‘grace-period’ from a council tax premium is to ensure that the premium on empty homes is not a disincentive for a prospective purchaser that intends to bring the property back into use.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 September 2022
Dual standards
One of the key messages which the Committee heard during its recent visit to Brussels was the concern within the EU about protecting the integrity of the Single Market.
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