Scottish Tied Pubs Adjudicator's investigation policy: consultation

The Tied Pubs (Scotland) Act 2021 regulates the relationship between tied pub landlords and tenants through the Scottish Pubs Code. This consultation seeks input from pub-owning businesses and tenants on the Adjudicator’s powers for ensuring compliance with the Code and enforcing it when necessary.


Part 1: Information about you

1. Please indicate which category applies to you:

Pub-owning business

Tied pub tenant

Individual

Organisation

2. What is the name of the organisation you represent? Please skip this question if you are not completing this questionnaire on behalf of an organisation.

3. For tied pub tenants only - have you received a rent review in the last 12 months?

Yes

No

Not applicable

For tied pub tenants only - when was the last date of your rent review?

4. For tied pubs tenants only - if you are a tenant, what type of tenancy do you have? (Your tenancy agreement should make clear the type of tenancy you have)

Short term tenancy

Market rent only

Don’t know

Not applicable

Other (please state)

5. For pub-owning company only – how many tied pubs do you operate in Scotland including those currently Not occupied by tenants?

Occupied

Not Occupied

1

2-4

5-10

11-20

21-50

51-100

101 – 499

500 and over

None/Not Applicable

6. For tenants and pub-owning companies only – where is your tied pub (or tied pubs) primarily located? (Please tick all that apply)

Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeenshire Council

Angus Council

Argyll and Bute Council

City of Edinburgh Council

Clackmannanshire Council

Comhairle nan Eileen Siar

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Dundee City Council

East Ayrshire Council

East Dunbartonshire Council

East Lothian Council

East Renfrewshire Council

Falkirk Council

Fife Council

Glasgow City Council

Inverclyde Council

Midlothian Council

North Ayrshire Council

North Lanarkshire Council

Orkney Islands Council

Perth and Kinross Council

Renfrewshire Council

Scottish Borders Council

Shetland Islands Council

South Ayrshire Council

South Lanarkshire Council

Stirling Council

The Highland Council

The Moray Council

West Dunbartonshire Council

West Lothian Council

7. For organisations or representatives only – based on the information you have, how many tied pubs are there in a given Local Authority? Please add total number next to the relevant Local Authorities.

Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeenshire Council

Angus Council

Argyll and Bute Council

City of Edinburgh Council

Clackmannanshire Council

Comhairle nan Eileen Siar

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Dundee City Council

East Ayrshire Council

East Dunbartonshire Council

East Lothian Council

East Renfrewshire Council

Falkirk Council

Fife Council

Glasgow City Council

Inverclyde Council

Midlothian Council

North Ayrshire Council

North Lanarkshire Council

Orkney Islands Council

Perth and Kinross Council

Renfrewshire Council

Scottish Borders Council

Shetland Islands Council

South Ayrshire Council

South Lanarkshire Council

Stirling Council

The Highland Council

The Moray Council

West Dunbartonshire Council

West Lothian Council

If required, please give any further details on the numbers you have provided.

Contact

Email: Pubscodeadjudicator@gov.scot

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