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Many of the people I meet as a councillor and as an MSP are on the housing lists because they cannot afford to make the step towards becoming a first-time buyer, and shared equity schemes will help some of them to access affordable housing.
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Letter from the Minister for Victims and Community Safety, 16 December 2025
Letter from Dr Pam Gosal MBE MSP to the Convener, 9 September 2025
Letter from Dr Pam Gosal MBE MSP to the Convener, 3 September 2025
Correspondence from the Minister for Victims and Community Safety, 29 July 2025
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I am not necessarily talking about your back garden or farm but, as a Highlands MSP, I know that there are swathes of land in the Highlands, and indeed the Lowlands, that are owned by shady and shadowy corporations of which we know nothing.
I know that I am speaking today as the cabinet secretary, but it is relevant that as an MSP I met 70 or so tenant farmers on Crown Estate land in my constituency.
We fully support the suggestion in Patricia Ferguson MSP’s proposed bill that there should be a timescale set so that the Lord Advocate has to take a decision on holding an inquiry.