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This has potentially slowed the progress made by local authorities in designating such places to date.
The Committee welcomes the Minister's commitment to look at improving the TRO process whilst ensuring public consultation remains part of the process.
Section 7(2) enables the Scottish Ministers to bring the Bill’s substantive provisions into force at a later date, by means of commencement regulations.
Given that local authorities are lead delivery agents for around £107 million of structural fund projects for the 2014-2020 programmes (around 30% of funding drawn down to date), is the Scottish Government confident that, during a financially challenging period for local government, the necessary match funding will be available to allow Scotland to commit i...
Retrieved from <a href="http://www.snh.org.uk/pdfs/publications/corporate/DeerManReview2016.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.snh.org.uk/pdfs/publications/corporate/DeerManReview2016.pdf</a> [accessed 30 March 2017] that success in the application of Section 7 agreements is measured ultimately by habitat improvement/recovery response. All Section 7 agreements pre-date SNH’s responsibility for deer management.
In your report, you make the point that the invoicing dates are driven by Audit Scotland's cash flow requirements rather than being fixed dates that are agreed in advance.
Please excuse my sleep-deprived brain.The commission agreed that there should be a limited follow-up study and that at a later date we would consider whether there should be another three Es study on a related—or unrelated—matter.
As the minister has suggested, we reckon that 60 per cent or thereabouts of the capacity is used in term time and slightly less during holidays. That provides us with the basis for a specific conversation that we can have with each authority about how we can take this issue forward.