Question reference: S5W-08444
- Asked by: Edward Mountain, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 28 March 2017
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Current status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 13 April 2017
Question
To ask the Scottish Government, further to comments made at the meeting of the Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee on 3 February 2016, when it will provide information to the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee on the emerging valuations for sporting rates.
Answer
I wrote to the Convenor of the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee on 30 March 2017, to provide an update on rating valuation of shootings and deer forests – confirming that the Assessors’ work was still ongoing and that a further update could be offered once their valuations were available.