Scottish Government

The total number of responses received was thirteen. Two responses were received from individuals, one of which is published. Eleven responses were received from organisations, ten of which are published.

Number of Responses Published 11

Number of Responses Unpublished 2

Five organisations who responded to the Scottish Government consultation have also responded to the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform's consultation exercise which closed on 17 September 2007.

Categories of respondents

PROFESSIONAL BODIES

013 Association for Consultancy and Engineering

012 Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

011 Civil Engineering Contractors' Association Scotland

008 Heating and Ventilation Contractors' Association

007 The Chartered Institute of Building

006 National Specialist Contractors' Council

005 Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation

004 Electrical Contractors Association of Scotland

003 Scottish CASEC and SEC Group

INDIVIDUALS

002 Professor Peter Hibberd response

LEGAL

001 Burness LLP response