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Scottish Land fund needs scrutiny, say campaigners
Season 1 · Episode 7

Scottish Land fund needs scrutiny, say campaigners

The Ferret Investigates

July 10, 202027m 21s

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Show Notes

The Scottish Land Fund, set up to help community buyouts in the wake of the land reform movement, has become mainly a buildings fund and is heavily skewed towards a few local authority areas.

Journalist Richard Baynes finds that substantial sums from the fund have helped communities buy assets already in public ownership – using Government cash to buy property the Government or community already owns.



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