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The Committee was copied into a letter to the Minister from the Convener of the EMB dated 28 May 2024, on matters the Scottish Government plans to address via secondary legislation.
In its written submission to the committee, the Mizu Tenants' Association explained that their building is described as an 'orphan' building because their developer ceased trading, and went on to say:
...there is very little evidence to date that ?orphan? developments have made any meaningful progress with cladding remediation work.
Committee consideration
The Scottish Government explains in the DPM that the reasons for taking the power are that the Scottish Government considers it appropriate for the substantive provisions of the Bill to be commenced at such a date as Ministers appoint to be suitable.
Committee reports
Date published:
19 December 2023
The Minister gave a commitment that he would do his best to keep Parliament up to date and explained why, in this case, the Scottish Government was content with the Secretary of State legislating in devolved matters.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 November 2023
In Scottish Government officials’ letter providing supplementary information to the Committee, dated 28 June 2023, Scottish Government officials highlighted existing peatland depth survey guidance and methodology which is currently being utilised for work undertaken for the Peatland Code.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 November 2023
The Committee recognises that muirburn has, to date, been subject to limited statutory oversight and notes the recommendations from the GMMG to increase the legal regulation of muirburn.
In a letter to the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee dated 29 September 2023, the Minister for Energy and the Environment, Gillian Martin MSP, confirmed that discussions were ongoing about an exclusion for glue traps.
Retrieved from https://bprcdn.parliament.scot/published/PAPLS/2021/3/22/79252553-8fd1-49af-acc0-66899fb52338/PAPLSS052021R3.pdf [accessed 16 October 2023]The PAPLS Committee section 50 review looked at the operation and impact of the Act to date, options for legislative reform, and whether non-legislative changes could improve the operation of the Act.2The ...
The remainder of Part 1 of the Bill sets out requirements on—
consultation on a draft Strategy;
publication and laying of the Strategy within one year of Royal Assent;
duties to comply with the National Transitions Strategy for specified bodies;
review and publication of a revised National Transitions Strategy before the end of every three-year reporting period (beginning on the date on which the first Strategy was published); and
the assignment of a Minister or Cabinet Secretary with special responsibility in relation to the exercise of their functions under the Bill.