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S6W-00365 Rhoda Grant: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will make a statement on the state of the two vessels currently under construction at the Ferguson Marine yard; the projected dates of completion, and the projected costs involved.
We should not forget that the original planned go-live date was August 2015. Very soon after the problems arose, we were butting up against delays to that date.
My preference would be for the consultation period to be extended over the parliamentary recess, because that would give the politicians an opportunity to work with us as much as possible.
The SPICe briefing notes that, under the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, it is local authorities that determine a school commencement date. Although, in principle, local authorities have flexibility in when to set those dates, there seems to be a high level of consistency across Scotland.
Conclusion I trust the information provided in this letter is useful to you and we will revert to the Committee after the Parliament’s summer recess to provide further detailed information on the implementation of the Transparency Review’s recommendations.
(c) after paragraph (b), insert— 26 Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill Part 1—Crofting reform Chapter 2—Registration “(ba) the date of birth of the tenant or owner-occupier crofter of each croft,”.
Subsection (3) provides that the effect of the warrant is to vest the property in the beneficiary as at the date of the warrant as if the beneficiary had taken delivery or possession on that date.