Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 24 February 2016
24 Feb 2016 · S4 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Portfolio Question Time
Land Reform (West Scotland)
Rural Affairs, Food and Environment
Will the minister give her clear support and indicate a timescale for introducing compulsory sale orders, so that local authorities can take the lead in bringing vacant and derelict land back into use, particularly in town centres and rural communities?
In the same item of business
7. Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)
Lab
To ask the Scottish Government what impact it expects its proposals on land reform to have on land in the West Scotland region. (S4O-05570)
The Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform (Aileen McLeod)
SNP
The Land Reform (Scotland) Bill, which is currently before Parliament, will result in real improvements in how land is owned, used and managed across Scotlan...
Mary Fee
Lab
Will the minister give her clear support and indicate a timescale for introducing compulsory sale orders, so that local authorities can take the lead in brin...
Aileen McLeod
SNP
As I indicated during the stage 1 debate on the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill, we are supportive of compulsory sale orders and we are currently considering the...