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Public procurement generated more than £13 billion in 2021-22
Report demonstrates public sector purchasing power.
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Climate Engagement Fund reopens
Continued support for climate action in communities.
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Ban on the sale and possession of rodent glue traps
Concern over the UK Government’s refusal of an Internal Market Act exclusion.
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Concerns over Deposit Return Scheme delays
Devolved governments and businesses facing further uncertainty.
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Simplifying the planning process
Updating permitted development rights in response to cost and climate challenges.
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Agriculture and Rural Communities Bill
Supporting sustainable farming and crofting.
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Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill passed
Legislation to improve protection for wildlife.
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Boosting Scotland’s renewables
Consultation on bioenergy.
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Land Reform Bill
Transfer test to become part of large rural landholding sales.
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Community Right to Buy
Review of powers of communities to acquire land or buildings.