Question follow-through · 62451

Conveyancing: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with the Mining Remediation Authority on the potential impact of differences in property conveyancing in Scotland on compensation offers to homeowners affected by

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled
24 Jun 2025
Target answer date
26 Jun 2025
Answer
2 Jul 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 24 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with the Mining Remediation Authority on the potential impact of differences in property conveyancing in Scotland on compensation offers to homeowners affected by

  2. 26 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The circumstances for purchasing property damaged by old coal mine workings are covered in the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991. This includes gaining agreement with individual property owners on the full market value of the property in its undamaged condi...

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