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Many small businesses, such as hotels, bed and breakfasts, and caravan and camping sites, rely on private water supplies and now face bills of up to £435 from local authorities for analysing their drinking water to see whether it is fit for use.
Planning (Ayr) I am sorry to say that I have not sent Mr Galbraith any pictures at all.To ask the Scottish Executive why planning consent was refused for the retail development at Heathfield in Ayr while consent was granted for the associated construction of a football ground at the same site. (S1O-2536) The reasons for those decisions are given in the Sco...
Will the minister confirm that this policy will be strictly adhered to in dealing with any major retail developments proposed for sites outwith town centres and shown to have a detrimental effect on existing town centres?
We propose to introduce measures to give planning authorities greater influence over the siting and design of telecommunications developments generally, and masts in particular, as soon as possible; and will consider the need to amend the guidance at that time.
Furthermore, what efforts are being made to involve the industry in developing an enforcement system? Des McNulty has raised two separate but obviously related issues.
That is fair enough, but we should also remember that it is an express part of the Education, Culture and Sport Committee's remit to examine the role of the Executive and its relationship with the SQA.