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Between that and the doubling of council tax on second and holiday homes, there were 2,500 fewer ADS-qualifying purchases last year—that is, 2,500 fewer homes were bought as second or holiday homes last year.
Decision on taking business in private, Scottish Budget 2023-24, National Strategy for Economic Transformation, Scottish Budget 2023-24, National Strategy for Economic Transformation, UK Infrastructure Bank Bill (UK Parliament legislation).
This amendment sought to clarify for the avoidance of doubt that the articles of association may provide that the Bank may give financial assistance to social enterprises and those registered under the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014.
We expect the current ScotRail franchise to continue to its planned expiry date of 2025. However, either the Scottish Government or ScotRail could take steps to invoke the break-point in the current contract in March 2020, which would end the franchise in April 2022.
Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone MSP said: “Last May’s election returned our most representative and diverse Parliament to date. We know, though, from viewing the Parliament’s make up from 1999 until now, that this welcome progress can’t be taken for granted.
It establishes a licensing scheme for short-term lets, defining the activity to be licensed as the use of accommodation for a short-term let on or after 1 April 2022. This means that the licensing scheme is operational across Scotland from 1 April 2022 and licensing authorities will need to have a scheme open to receive applications from that date.
The Committee ran a call for views on the Bill between 1 September and 27 October 2022 and received 47 responses which are published online3Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill – detailed call for views - published responses.
The Scottish Government said1Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care 20 December 2022. (2022, December 20). Retrieved from <a href="https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/committees/covid19-recovery-committee/correspondence/2022/letter-from-cabinet-secretary-for-health-and-social-care--long-covid.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/committees/covid19-recovery-committee/correspondence/2022/letter-from-cabinet-secretary-for-health-and-social-care--long-covid.pdf</a> [accessed 31 March 2023]—
NHS Boards are using the resource to develop pathways which aim to support early intervention and improved co-ordination of support and services for people with Long COVID.