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Section 6(8) defines “specified” and enables Ministers to use regulations to specify the particular persons whose activities Consumer Scotland must have regard to.
Ultimately, however, it agreed that that was not a particularly appropriate form of action. Our history is in active engagement with companies in all sorts of industries to get them to improve their performance on financial, environmental and social governance issues.
In my view, far too often in this debate we are told that young people who get five highers are still getting five highers and all is well with the world.
You have invested very effectively there, but we are trying to get to how the Crown Estate interacts with its tenants when it gets perfectly reasonable requests for repairs.
For many men, the suggestion that they should meet up with a friend for a coffee might not appeal, but when combined with an activity it is more likely to get a positive reaction from them.