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In January 1911, Winston Churchill attended the siege of Sidney Street, where Latvian revolutionaries—who had been conducting a series of bank raids—had holed themselves up. Special branch and the Army were there to dig them out.
Holiday and Party Flats (Regulation) (PE1249) PE1249, from Stanley Player, calls on the Parliament to urge the Government to introduce a statutory duty on landlords offering short-term holiday and party flat leases to register the property as such.
We will come on to talk about whether things need to change in the light of Covid, but in terms of how things are to date, do you think that those principles have been achieved?
There has been a significant amount of work—on the part of the Scottish Government and the chief legal officer of NHS Scotland, on the part of practices to get their paperwork, and on the part of banks—to get the scheme up and running over the past few years.
Amendment 1 seeks to amend the definition of “the relevant date” in section 5 of the bill so that it takes account of the different commencement dates in relation to the section 1 and section 6 offences in the 2012 act that would result from the amendments.