A parliamentary (SPiCE) briefing is now available which sets out the history and development of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill and the planned areas for reform.
The Scottish Parliament writes:
This Briefing summarises and analyses the key provisions in the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill, introduced in the Parliament on 11 June 2014. The Bill seeks to reform areas such as community planning, community right to buy land, involvement of communities in public service delivery and communities taking on public assets.
Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPiCE) briefing
Local Government and Regeneration Committee meeting (1/10/2014)
