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Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Bill – housing amendments

Posted on: June 12, 2020 Last updated on: August 19, 2020 Written by: Andy Wightman Comments: 0
This is a brief blog to explain the background to the rented housing amendments I lodged at Stage 2 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Bill on Tuesday 19 May and those I intend to lodge at Stage 3 to be…
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Stop Colin Brown being evicted

Posted on: December 16, 2019 Last updated on: July 20, 2020 Written by: Andy Wightman Comments: 0
Over the past few months I have been assisting a constituent to resist a Notice to Quit served on him to evict him from his home. I have set a Crowdfunder up to raise funds to pursue a legal case…
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Councils must have powers on non-domestic rates

Posted on: August 7, 2019 Last updated on: July 20, 2020 Written by: Andy Wightman Comments: 0
Today, I have published a consultation that that will help inform the Scottish Greens’ scrutiny of the Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill This Bill is the first ever primary legislation in the history of devolution dealing with the non-domestic rating system…
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06 Jan

Rockall

In response to reports of Marine Scotland challenging Irish fishing boats in the 12-mile territorial seas around Rockall, I have lodged the following motion in Parliament. For more information on the legal backgound, see this blog by Richard Collins of…
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18 Dec

Resignation from the Scottish Green Party

I have resigned from the Scottish Green Party. My resignation letter can be read here and is outlined below. Lorna Slater & Patrick Harvie MSP Co-Leaders Scottish Green Party 19b Graham Street EDINBURGH EH6 5QN cc. Membership Secretary 18 December…
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24 Nov

Press release: soaring rents shows need for rent controls

Rising private rents across Scotland reveal the failure of the SNP’s flagship rent pressure zones policy and the need for proper rent controls, Scottish Greens housing spokesperson Andy Wightman has said. New stats published by the Scottish Government  show that…
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