Community Wealth Building Bill

The Community Wealth Building Bill has been passed by the Scottish Parliament. It will support investment in communities with councils, health boards and other public bodies focusing on the generation, circulation and retention of wealth in local and regional economies.

The Scottish Parliament’s Economy and Fair Work Committee is to explore whether legislation can help community wealth building to be used consistently across Scotland to improve local economies as part of its scrutiny of the Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill. Community wealth building

A bill designed to create jobs and drive economic growth across Scotland by promoting investment in communities has been published.