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Stay up to date with the latest news, analysis and insight from the Scottish Land Commission. This feed brings together our announcements, research highlights and guest blogs that explore Scotland’s evolving land issues from different perspectives.

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    Land reform

    3 October, 2017

    Making more of Scotland’s land

    At our conference on 28 September we published our first Strategic Plan for the Scottish Land Commission: ‘Making More of Scotland’s Land’.

    Corporate updates

    28 September, 2017

    Scottish Land Commission publishes first Strategic Plan

    The newly formed Scottish Land Commission has published its first three year Strategic Plan.

    Tenant farming

    19 September, 2017

    New Tenant Farming Advisory Forum meet for first time

    The first meeting of the new Tenant Farming Advisory Forum took place today, Tuesday 19 September 2017.

    Tenant farming

    17 August, 2017

    Review of agents begins

    Tenant Farming Commissioner starts work on the review of the conduct of agents of landlords and tenants.

    Tenant farming

    12 July, 2017

    New staff join growing Scottish Land Commission

    Three new members of staff have joined the newly formed Scottish Land Commission.

    Tenant farming

    12 June, 2017

    Tenant Farming Commissioner issues first Code of Practice

    Scotland’s Tenant Farming Commissioner, Bob McIntosh, has issued the first Code of Practice to be followed by landowners, tenant farmers and land agents.

    Corporate updates

    2 June, 2017

    Scottish Land Commission appoint Hamish Trench as Chief Executive

    The newly formed Scottish Land Commission has announced the appointment of Hamish Trench as their permanent Chief Executive.

    Tenant farming

    3 May, 2017

    Tenant Farming Commissioner calls on tenants and landlords to consider Brexit in rent reviews

    Scotland’s Tenant Farming Commissioner, Bob McIntosh, is calling on landlords and tenants of agricultural holdings to carefully consider the impact of Brexit where a rent review is due.

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