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It is correct that voluntary organisation is not currently defined. My understanding is that that expression has been in the existing legislation since it was introduced.
I have no further questions, convener. Some of the submissions express concern about the application of local rates reliefs having to be fully funded by authorities.
Anne-Louise House's comments have provided a little clarification, but I share many of the concerns that Robert Brown has expressed. I, too, am not clear about what the process is.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 January 2016
Scottish Ministers intend to publish a contract notice in early 2015, seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified organisations to tender for the 2016 Clyde and Hebrides ferry services contract.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 August 2014
The Scottish Government shares the view and analysis expressed by industry figures that the loss of just one field could outweigh the notional additional revenue that the UK Treasury expect the bareboat charter tax changes to generate.