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HEACS report on the need to review heritage protection legislation in Scotland

HEACS has responded to the Addendum provided by the Minister to the HEACS report on the need to review heritage protection legislation in Scotland:

• HEACS response to the Annex to the Minister's letter on heritage protection legislation (11 April 2008) (PDF file size 52K)
• Covering letter for the above from from Liz Burns, Chair (11 April 2008) (PDF file size 25K)

The following response to the above has been received from the Minister:

• Minister's response (12 May 2008) (PDF file size 89K)

Background information:

• Addendum provided by the Minister to her response to the HEACS report on the need to review heritage legislation in Scotland (PDF file size 59K) (January 2008)
• Minister's response to the HEACS reports on heritage legislation and local government (PDF file size 61K) (December 2007)
• HEACS report and recommendations on whether there is a need to review heritage protection legislation in Scotland (PDF file size 289K) (August 2006)