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No evidence to support ‘big is bad’ position on land ownership, ministers told

A body representing landowners has told ministers that large parcels of land owned by a single entity are not a bad thing, as a consultation on new land reform laws is set to close. The Scottish Government is seeking to bring forward a new land ...

29 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Scottish Ministers challenged to ‘go much further’ on land reform legislation

Ministers are facing calls for land reform legislation to go “much further” in breaking up large estates when they come up for sale. Both the Scottish Greens and Labour are pushing for changes to be made to the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill. ...

26 Mar 2025 at 09:16

Scotland

Land reform legislation ‘offers hope’, Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary says

Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary told MSPs who have complained new land reform legislation does not go far enough she is willing to work with them. Mairi Gougeon told Holyrood she understood the “frustrations of those who would like is ...

26 Mar 2025 at 17:18

Scotland

Elements of land reform proposals backed in consultation

Respondents to a Scottish Government consultation on land reform have backed measures including a public interest test for prospective buyers. Views of the public were sought on plans to tackle large-scale land ownership, with 537 ...

02 Jun 2023 at 10:35

Scotland

MSP in bid to limit land ownership

A Labour MSP is to unveil plans to place a presumed limit on how much land “the super-rich” can own as she takes aim at Scotland’s largest landowners. Mercedes Villalba wants to impose a 500-hectare limit on land a person can own,...

02 Jun 2023 at 00:01

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