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Scottish ParliamentSubordinate Legislation CommitteeTuesday 26 October 2004 The Convener opened the meeting at 10:30 Welcome to the 28th meeting of the Subordinate Legislation Committee this year.
Scottish ParliamentHealth and Community Care CommitteeWednesday 17 November 1999(Morning) The Convener opened the meeting at 11:26 I thank the Justice and Home Affairs Committee for allowing us to take part in its deliberations with the British Medical Association, the Royal College of Nursing and Professor McLean at short notice.
Priority is not simply given to designated sites, by which we mean sites of special scientific interest, special protection areas and special areas of conservation.
The lead committee might want to pay close attention to the situation and encourage the Executive to keep pressing its counterpart body south of the border to proceed promptly. To its credit, the Executive has acknowledged the problems.
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Date published:
23 February 2021
However, even the Executive's own advisers in Scottish Natural Heritage have expressed concerns about the high degree of competition for sites and a first-past-the-post race to book grid capacity and secure planning permission.