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(lodged 9 November 2021) The proposal was accompanied by a statement of reasons, which is accessible online via the website page referred to above, or in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe).
For all our progress and advance as a society and our greater understanding of social inclusion, we are contracting as a society through our online culture. People do not go to the shops as they used to; rather, they buy things online.
Behaviour change is an issue in getting people online. Money is not the only carrot. Giving people money to go online is probably less effective than making it fun for them to go online.
That is particularly the case when it comes to advertising and media, because online activity travels much more easily across borders than, for example, a poster on a wall.
That would equally apply to letting agents who are convicted of such an offence. We will now go online and bring Mark Griffin in. 10:45 I received a submission from Crisis, which argues that the reluctance of some private landlords to let to tenants on benefits stems from the complexity of the benefits system.