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The story of who owns Scotland is a long history of inequality, and we need to write a new chapter. The bill is the latest attempt to spread the ownership of Scotland’s land into the hands of the many, not the wealthy few.
The committee will also view the site of Dundee’s Life Sciences Innovation Hub, which will anchor a new generation of high-growth companies and high-value jobs in the city, and visit the Centre for Targeted Protein Degradation (CeTPD).
It is critical that the bill contains a cap so that local authorities cannot go wild and levy 6 per cent or 7 per cent, because that would be hugely detrimental to the Scottish economy.
T he Economy and Fair Work Committee starts the new term with four new members. It also starts its scrutiny of the Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 and planning for its next agreed inquiry.
However, before the attainment challenge was brought in, we see that the gap went from around 13 down to 7 percentage points, which is a drop of 6 points.
Letter from Greig Chalmers following the Committee meeting on 26 October .
A letter from Greig Chalmers following the Committee meeting on 26 October .
Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2017 (SSI 2017/40 (C.5)). 4.