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To ask the Scottish Executive to state the number of new build and renovated properties which will be affected by the Housing (Right to Buy)(Cost Floor)(Scotland) Order (S.I. 1999/611).
Will the minister consider seriously the housing crisis in areas such as East Lothian when the Executive reviews the right to buy next year? There are a range of issues in that question.
Good words, Murray.On new regulation 11F, we asked the Executive whether the time of serving a document is the time of posting or the time of delivery—we have asked about that before—and whether the provision is intended to have a different effect from section 7 of the Interpretation Act 1978. The Executive has responded that the reference must be to the ti...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 August 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will detail representations it has received from housing association tenants seeking the right to buy. We have received a number of letters and telephone calls from housing association tenants.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will report on its consultation on right to buy by housing association tenants and in particular on any identified specific problems arising in Partick.
As Phil Gallie said, young people may want to prove their age to retailers to show that they are old enough to buy alcohol, to gain entry to discos or other entertainment facilities or to buy tobacco products.