The new policy is a real departure for the Government in terms of stepping away from giving local authorities total oversight and decision making power.
Describing the new Scottish Government policy on data centres.
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Whenever there is new projects or a new type of industry being developed, you originate many, many projects, then perhaps only 10% to 15% go through.
I don’t know about you but I’m pretty fed up of this opportunistic kind of politics.
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