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To ask the Scottish Government whether letting agents that are unable to obtain undesignated client accounts will be given a grace period to comply with the Letting Agent Code of Practice. The Letting Agent Code of Practice came into force on the 31 January 2018.
To ask the Scottish Government how many Scottish companies are signed up to the Prompt Payment Code, and how many were signed up to the code in each year since it was introduced.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 August 2016
The Code, which was last revised in June 2015, provides a code of conduct and guidance on procedures for members of the Scottish Government and Junior Scottish Ministers.
—Stewart Stevenson.Motion agreed to.“Code of Practice on Non-Native Species” “Code of Practice on Non-Native Species” The next agenda item is evidence from the minister, with the same panel of officials, on the “Code of Practice on Non-Native Species”.
Recreational Drones (Use in Nature Reserves) (PE2050) PE2050, which was lodged by Lee Watson on behalf of Ythan seal watch, calls on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to amend the current guidance on flying recreational drones on national nature reserves so that their use is prohibited without a permit; that permits include a flight time, date and agreed flight path; that operation is in accordance with the drone code...
(S6O-02817) As I said in my reply to Sarah Boyack’s written question in August this year, the Scottish Government revised the code of conduct for property factors in August 2021 in order to make it clearer, drive up standards and improve transparency and consistency.