Question reference: S5W-34390
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: 8 January 2021
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Current status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 20 January 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether car auctions will be allowed to open under the most recent COVID-19 restrictions.
Answer
The current stay at home regulations mean that people should only leave their homes for an essential purpose. Further covid-19 regulations came into effect on Saturday 16 January which state that outdoor motor vehicle lots may open only for the collection of a vehicle that has been purchased.