PE01465: Maintenance of vacant land in private ownership

• SPICe Briefing (89KB pdf)
• Written Questions for PE1465 (57KB pdf)   

Summary:

19 February 2013: The Committee took evidence from Tony Ivanov. The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government, COSLA and Falkirk Council. Link to Official Report 19 February 2013 (374KB pdf)

30 April 2013: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government and COSLA. Link to Official Report 30 April 2013 (484KB pdf)

17 September 2013: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government. Link to Official Report 17 September 2013 (597KB pdf)

26 November 2013: The Committee agreed to close the petition under Rule 15.7 on the basis that the Scottish Government advises that there are already powers in place to address the issues raised in the petition, and that responsibility for when and how these powers are exercised rests with local authorities. Link to Official Report 26 November 2013 (515KB pdf)

Written Submissions:

• PE1465/A: Falkirk Council Letter of 22 March 2013 (49KB pdf)
• PE1465/B: Scottish Government Letter of 22 March 2013 (151KB pdf)
• PE1465/C: Petitioner Letter of 16 April 2013 (52KB pdf)
• PE1465/D: COSLA Letter of 31 July 2013 (43KB pdf)
• PE1465/E: Scottish Government Letter of 27 August 2013 (108KB pdf)  
• PE1465/F: Petitioner Email of 27 August 2013 (5KB pdf)
• PE1465/G: Scottish Government Letter of 18 October 2013 (74KB pdf)
• PE1465/H: Petitioner Letter of 22 October 2013 (66KB pdf)