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In England, the Glue Traps (Offences) Act received Royal Assent and a ban will come into force in April 2024, so it is logical that such a ban should be brought forward in Scotland as well.
When Michael Gove spoke to the Oxford Farming Conference—rather memorably, I heard somebody say the other day that he mentioned “The Archers” more often than he mentioned the devolved Administrations—he promised, allegedly, that farming payments would continue unchanged until 2024. We have not had that confirmed with us financially.
Results Final results are anticipated in May 2024. We will host a stakeholder workshop at the end of the project, involving those with experience of imprisonment or caring about someone who has been in prison, practitioners, and policymakers.
That is underpinned by the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024, which was unanimously supported in the Parliament just over 12 months ago.
—Official Report, Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee, 28 March 2024; c 9. That comes at an administrative and financial cost.