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Delivering Scotland's circular economy: Proposed Circular Economy Bill - Consultation analysis
Report of the analysis of responses to the consultation on proposed provisions for a Circular Economy Bill.
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Wildlife management: consultation
We are consulting on proposals relating to: introducing a licensing scheme for grouse shooting; increased regulation for muirburn (the burning of vegetation to maintain moorland); banning the use of glue traps; and increased regulation of other wildlife traps.
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Small landholdings modernisation: consultation
This consultation seeks views on proposals relating to the modernisation of small landholdings; responses to this consultation will provide insight on how best to do so.
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Coal extraction: consultation analysis
Independent analysis of the responses to our call for evidence on coal extraction.
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Hunting with dogs: consultation analysis
Key themes to emerge from our consultation on the use of dogs to control foxes and other wild mammals in Scotland.
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Breaking New Ground? Developing a Scottish tax to replace the UK Aggregates Levy: consultation
The Programme for Government 2022 to 2023 sets out a commitment to introduce a Scottish Aggregates Levy Bill. To help inform the Bill, this consultation invites views on how a new and distinctive Scottish aggregates tax, replacing the current UK levy, should be structured and operate.
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Fishing vessels - economic link licence condition amendment proposals consultation: outcome report
Provides an analysis of responses and outcome to the seeking views on proposed amendments to the economic link licence condition contained in all Scottish over 10 metre vessel sea fisheries licences. It sets out the changes to be introduced from 1 January 2023.
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Agricultural transition in Scotland - first steps towards our national policy: consultation analysis
Analysis of the responses received to the Agricultural Transition in Scotland consultation. The consultation was carried out between August 2021 and November 2021.
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Heat in Buildings strategy - domestic EPC reform consultation: analysis summary report
An analysis summary of our EPC reform consultation that ran from July to October 2021. Proposals included renaming the current metrics and adding a third metric, such that EPCs display separate ratings for energy efficiency, cost, and carbon emissions. This summary report outlines the key findings.
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Renewables Obligation (Scotland) - energy intensive industries: consultation
Devolved aspects of the review of the scheme that provides relief to energy-intensive industries for a proportion of the costs of funding renewable energy generation, that includes the Renewables Obligation (Scotland).