The number of households, and particularly children, in temporary accommodation in Scotland is too high. It is unacceptable and we are firmly committed to reducing it. In our response to the temporary accommodation task and finish group recommendations, which were published on 19 July, we said that we would work with councils to support the development of targeted plans to reduce temporary...
There are a series of measures. I will come back to the task and finish group recommendations, but one of the recommendations that came through, which we have responded to, was about acquisitions. We will be working in Dumfries and Galloway in that regard, and we will also be looking at allocation policies. This morning, I had a meeting with the task and finish group on prevention. We are...
The number of affordable homes that were completed in the latest year, to the end of March 2023, is the highest annual figure in more than two decades. The programme for government for 2023-24 reaffirms our commitment to invest £752 million this year towards the affordable housing supply programme. Since 2007, Scotland has seen over 40 per cent more affordable homes delivered per head of...
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Entered the Scottish Parliament on 8 May 2021 — Election
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