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You have spoken about a policy statement, but we would need to know that it could be founded on should someone decide, at some future date, to take a different course of action with the power.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 September 2011
I would slightly contradict what Chris Ashurst said about most of the construction companies involved being larger companies. Pre-recession, many smaller companies were able to access finance to build even quite high-rise buildings on a design-and-build contract, but they did not continue to operate beyond the recession.
We will lay one short amending instrument to take into account a date that was incorrect in the negative instrument—the Community Right to Buy (Scotland) Regulations 2015.