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As Frances Guy said, sustainable development has been a long-term policy objective of the Scottish Government and all the parties in the Scottish Parliament.
There is something in the list of policies at the back of the climate change plan update about the Scottish Government proposing to look at council tax as a mechanism to incentivise energy efficiency, so the Government is obviously considering it.
Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill — Stage 3 Amendments marked * have been lodged as manuscript amendments under Rule 9.10.6.
Business Managers agreed to refer the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill to the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee under Rule 9.6.1 for consideration at Stage 1.
One of the major contributors to the increase in wildfire risk comes as a result of climate change. The 2022 Fire and Rescue Framework sets out seven strategic priorities for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS).
The changes remove discretion from the Scottish Ministers as to whether to have regard to the contribution designating an area as a Nature Conservation MPA will make to climate change mitigation, instead requiring them to do so.
The Draft Climate Change Plan (RPP3)
The Draft Climate Change Plan - the draft Third Report on Policies and Proposals 2017-2032 was laid in the Parliament on 19 January 2017.