Understanding what’s happening with Scotland’s land

17 April, 2018

Under the Hammer - Compulsory Sale Orders Explored

Scottish Land Commission Policy Officer, Kathie Pollard, looks at Compulsory Sale Orders.

29 March, 2018

Land reform body marks first anniversary

Scotland’s land reform body marks its first anniversary today, Sunday 1 April 2018.

22 March, 2018

Scale and Concentration of land ownership in Scotland

Scotland’s land reform body is calling for evidence about the impact of concentration of land ownership in Scotland, as it publishes a report and discussion paper on the issue today Thursday 22 March, 2018.

22 March, 2018

Addressing scale and concentration of land ownership in Scotland

The issue of scale and concentration in land ownership has been an underlying theme and driver of the land reform debate in Scotland for decades.

16 March, 2018

Land value capture – what’s the big idea?

Policy Officer Kathie Pollard looks at land value capture and how communities can benefit.

14 March, 2018

Tenant Farming Commissioner to consult with stakeholders on the review of the conduct of agents of landlords and tenants

The Scottish Land Commission’s Tenant Farming Commissioner, Bob McIntosh, is to consult with key stakeholders on the findings from the review of the conduct of agents of landlords and tenants.

14 March, 2018

State must lead on major, public interest development argues new paper

Big civic projects such as regenerating the former docklands in Glasgow and Dundee, or building affordable homes – at scale – similar to the construction projects seen post WW2, must be led by the public sector, according to a discussion paper published today.

14 March, 2018

Public interest led development (PILD)

Scottish Land Commissioner Professor David Adams looks at public interest led development in Scotland.