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Since 2014, the TAC has decreased by 28% (137,354 tonnes) and 26% (11,063 tonnes) respectively. Scotland's share of the TAC in the West of Scotland remained relatively stable between 2012 and 2016.
It will be interesting to see where the consultation goes with regard to the narrowly construed exceptions that we have been discussing, but I accept and share the chamber’s view that urgent action should be taken to implement the consultation’s outcome in a way that is compatible with Scotland’s traditions.16:26 This has been an interesting debate on an im...
In a time of financial restraint, we have to look at how we can save that money, and we have done well so far.We have closed four split-site buildings in Paisley, Perth, Ayr and Kilmarnock, where there were justice of the peace courts in annexes.
The Gypsy Travellers thematic inquiry was good at highlighting where there were serious weaknesses with regard to the sites, repairs and standards. We have made various recommendations, which have been endorsed by the housing minister, on structured rent policy setting, good standards and understanding the particular needs of Gypsy Travellers.
It has just written off £1.3 million to a social network site based on sport, and it has just offered £2.7 million in regional selective assistance to a London-centric one-stop shop for accountancy and insurance.