During the 2 weeks to 24 August we were told around 16,000 people entering Scotland had become liable to quarantine.Health and Sport Committee, 7th Report, 2020 (Session 5): Subordinate Legislation considered by the Health and Sport Committee on 25 August 2020 And in October the number was similar being just over 15,000.iHealth and Sport Committee, Official Report, 27 October 2020
We consider, given the emergency nature of these regulations, and the danger posed to the Scottish public that there is a high risk of infection being brought to Scotland from travellers arriving here carrying the virus.