Housing Bill

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Jordan Houston, a real estate associate at Dentons, discusses the impact of the Housing (Scotland) Bill on the student accommodation sector. Scotland's student accommodation shortage shows no signs of easing. University cities including Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow are facing significant shortfal

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Legislation to improve tenants’ rights and introduce homelessness prevention measures has completed stage two scrutiny by a cross-party committee of MSPs.

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Scottish Labour has secured a significant change to the Housing (Scotland) Bill, compelling the Scottish Government to take concrete steps to address the ongoing housing emergency.

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The Scottish Parliament’s Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee has voted to force the Scottish Government to include student tenancies in its planned rent control legislation.

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Evelyn Tweed MSP's amendment to the Housing (Scotland) Bill that introduces a clear and independent right of appeal against decisions made by the Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) has now been tabled. The Stirling representative, who first mooted the amendment late last year, said the proposal would

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