Despite angry scenes in the debating chamber, the Scottish Parliament has passed the Crofting Reform bill.
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Interim Pack inquiry findings and the Crofting Reform bill
The Brian Pack inquiry into future support for agriculture in Scotland published their short-term findings at the Highland Show, whilst the Crofting Reform bill moves towards its stage 3 debate in Parliament.
Crofts and mortgages
Somewhat controversially, the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) planning committee have voted to remove a Section 75 agreement from a croft in Newtonmore.
Crofting bill passes stage one
The Crofting Reform Bill was endorsed by the Scottish Parliament earlier this month and will now proceed to stage two to examine the detail of the bill.
Crofting and buyouts in the Sunday papers
An article in this week's (25th April) Sunday Times focuses on crofting and community buy-outs, but makes rather depressing reading.
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