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A masterplan designed in conjunction with the City of Edinburgh Council was submitted as part of an application for levelling up funding in 2022. Despite that effort and those detailed plans, and despite all the engagement, there has been a lack of progress.I will widen out the subject.
In its first decade of operation, it processed more than 150,000 tonnes of food waste. In 2022, it passed another milestone, having generated 50 gigawatt hours of energy since its opening, which equates to the annual energy use of some 13,500 homes.
The research was supported by the Scottish food and drink net zero challenge fund as part of a £130,000 package from the Scottish Government in 2022. To maintain our position as a world leader in brewing and distilling, we must harness every opportunity that is available to us to enhance and support those industries.
As well as the incidents that Kenny Gibson and Beatrice Wishart mentioned, in 2022, a wildfire on Gruinard island burned from one end of the island to the other in what was described as an “apocalyptic” scene.
That followed the organisation’s officially becoming registered as a charity in Scotland in July 2022. As I highlighted during my opening remarks at that event, Fight Bladder Cancer’s work was first brought to my attention by one of my constituents, Laura MacKenzie, as she is an ambassador for the charity.
I published the consultation document on my final proposal in October 2022, and, as part of that, I had meetings with, among others, the Law Society of Scotland, the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service and the Faculty of Advocates.
Edinburgh, for example, has had the highest increase in rental prices anywhere in the United Kingdom—it was 12.6 per cent between 2022 and 2023. Although supply is flat, demand is rising and therefore, in a perfect market, you would surely assume that more people would enter the market to increase the supply.