Miles Briggs: “People in Edinburgh expect the rules around building and shop ownership to be robust and above board.”

Ministers must come clean on why they have taken this short-sighted decision.

These shocking statistics confirm Scotland is facing a ticking timebomb of cancer cases under the SNP.

The council and government need to get together to sort this out, and ensure Edinburgh’s flagship premises are properly managed with the interests of the city at heart.

If we go into the Festival with this situation still ongoing, it will be a complete embarrassment for the city in front of the eyes of the world.