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Economic benefits are associated with the powers that we are considering giving to the Forestry Commission, as are substantial benefits for the climate change agenda. I remember quite well the Climate Change (Scotland) Bill and amending it to take out the Scottish Government’s...
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reported findings from a survey by Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce that more than two thirds of voters want the UK and Scottish governments to adopt a "pragmatic, domestic-first approach" to energy.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 September 2023
We responded to this letter acknowledging that EPCs need to be reformed in order to deliver our climate targets. The Scottish Government published a consultation on EPC reform on 25 July 2023.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 August 2023
Based on this the Scottish Government subsequently established firm annual peatland restoration targets in 2018 in its Climate Change Plan: third report on proposals and policies 2018-2032 (RPP3) .
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 April 2023
The Scottish Government share many of the concerns raised by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and others regarding the Energy Charter Treaty.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 December 2022
Recommendation 75 of the Deer Working Group report was that “the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee of the Scottish Parliament should consider holding a short inquiry into the use of section 7 Control Agreements under the Deer (Scotland) Act 1996 in the Caenlochan area.”
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that Scottish Water’s 25-year sustainability plan is adequately funded, monitored and stress tested against worst-case climate scenarios.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 August 2024
More broadly, the Scottish Government is committed to supporting local environmental projects through, for example, the growth of our national network of regional Community Climate Action Hubs.
S6W-15692 Monica Lennon: To ask the Scottish Government when it will announce the tender awards for the Climate Just Communities programme, and what percentage of the £36 million Climate Justice Fund will go towards this initiative.