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I will ask my officials whether we have up-to-date information on that. We do not have up-to-date information, but we can come back to the committee on that.
Where no duration has been agreed, there is a common law presumption that the lease is for one year from the date of entry. If the date of entry cannot be established, it is presumed to be the date of the Whitsunday or Martinmas immediately following the date of the lease.
Alexander Stewart left the Committee on 25 May 2022 and was replaced by Rachael Hamilton on said date.
Pam Duncan-Glancy left the Committee on 25 April 2023 and was replaced by Paul O'Kane on said date.
That has just been reset, which is very welcome, but it applies to the bottom 30 per cent of rents, and it is out of date as soon as it is published. We must get that right.
I am in on-going dialogue about the matter with UK ministers in both the Scotland Office and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and I will be glad to keep Michelle Thomson up to date about that, given my understanding of her concern about the issue.