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Islands Strategic Group minutes: October 2023
Minutes from the meeting of the group on 5 October 2023.
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Islands Strategic Group minutes: November 2022
Minutes from the meeting of the group on 10 November 2022.
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Community right to buy - Company Limited by Guarantee: model template and guidance
Model articles of association template and guidance to enable a community to form a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLBG).
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Asian hornet: how to spot and report the pest
Advice on what to do if you spot this pest of honey bees.
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Asian hornet: pest-specific contingency plan
This plan sets out the role of the Scottish Government in response to a suspected or confirmed incursion of the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina nigrithorax) within Scotland: the actions to be taken as well as governance, roles and responsibilities.
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Bee Health Improvement Partnership: annual report 2022 to 2023
This is the first annual report of the activities of the Bee Health Improvement Partnership (BHIP) following the publication of Scotland’s second 10-year Honey Bee Health Strategy in 2022. Its outlines and reflects on the progress made by the BHIP during the first full year of the second Honey Bee Health Strategy.
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Animal Health Act 1981: expenditure and prosecutions – 2023
This statutory return is collated and laid before the Scottish Parliament in accordance with Section 80 of the Animal Health Act 1981. The report covers expenditure incurred and prosecutions taken under the Animal Health Act 1981, and incidences of disease in imported animals for the year 2023.
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Deer Management Grants: EIR release
Information request and response under the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004
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Woodland creation scheme applications for Broughton Hope: EIR release
Information request and response under the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004
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Poultry welfare – laying hens: consultation
We are consulting on phasing out cages for laying hens and gamebirds in order to improve their welfare by allowing birds to exhibit their normal behaviours.