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She indicated that greater transparency across the waste chain would support legitimate operators and ensure that resources are recycled or recovered appropriately, contributing to Scotland’s circular economy ambitions.
She noted that the system has been in development for more than five years and has involved significant business engagement, including through a waste user panel comprising more than 450 operators in Scotland.
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Date published:
19 September 2024
We are aware the Circular Economy Bill included powers for local authorities to issue FPNs in relation to the supply of environmentally harmful items, which may be applicable to single-use vapes offences in due course”.Zero Waste Scotland, written evidence, 16 August 2024 ASH Scotland and SCOTSS also suggested fixed ...
Building regulations were amended in April this year by The Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022, SSI 2022 No.136, with changes to energy and environmental standards set out within Part 3 of those regulations.
I think that the reason for that is mostly that the deterrence work that is funded by the Home Office does not extend to Scotland and there is currently no ring-fenced funding for deterrence and disruption work in Scotland.
I am absolutely with Mr Cole-Hamilton in wanting to use the energy wealth of Scotland, which is absolutely beyond dispute—we all agree about that—and I am absolutely with him on the desire to eradicate fuel poverty.
This has an enormous cost impact to business (which is well detailed in Transport Scotland’s 2016 A9 business plan). 2. Perception – the road has such a bad reputation that people are put off from coming here and from doing business with us.
Ministerial Statement: The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy (Kate Forbes) made a statement and answered questions on Investing in Scotland’s Future. 4. Tackling Drug Deaths and Drug Harm: The Parliament debated Tackling Drug Deaths and Drug Harm. 5.