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Unlike the Welsh Government and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland, the Scottish Government has not requested Scottish clauses to be included in the UK Agriculture Bill, introduced to the UK Parliament in September 2018.
Notwithstanding the above and the lack of support to date from the UK Government specific to RAAC funding for homes, I will continue to engage with UK Government Ministers on this issue.
However, the scope of the exclusion will already have been agreed between the four UK governments by the time the Scottish Parliament is notified under SIP2. 29.
In relation to quality, I had an answer from the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills that was simply a hyperlink to myjobscotland.gov.uk, as well as answers that have simply referred me to SPICe. As good as the work of SPICe is, I know where SPICe is and can ask its sta...
But rents grew rapidly in the wake of the pandemic and the gap between LHA rates and local rents became larger in a shorter time. By the time LHA rates were again relinked in April 2024, the LHA gap had reached 17 per cent.