Letter from Mark Roberts to Scottish Government regarding the Soils Policy Route Map and progress on recommendations from ESS' report "The Risks to Scotland's Soils: A Scoping Report".
April 2026
Environmental Standards Scotland (ESS) issued a response to the letter it received from the Scottish Government on 16 December 2025 in connection with ESS’ recommendations in ESS’ report “The Risks to Scotland’s Soils: A Scoping Report”.
This correspondence follows the Scottish Government’s initial response to the report and ESS’ subsequent statement on this response.
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