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NEW: The number of families stuck in temporary accommodation has reached a record high as Scotland's housing crisis deepens, official figures show.

"It’s not right in modern-day Scotland that children are watching their parents heat up meals on radiators because they are trapped in accommodation without access to cooking facilities" dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/…

Edinburgh Council is facing “serious questions” after it emerged it is breaking the law “on an industrial scale” by placing homeless people in 30 unlicensed houses inmultiple occupation (HMOs) across the city. theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2024/09/edinbu…

The number of children living in temporary accommodation has hit a record high of more than 10,000 in Scotland. It's sparking fears a new generation are being doomed to homelessness as studies show children who grow up in temporary accommodation are more likely to endure

Homelessness at highest in a decade ⁦Shelter Scotland⁩ thetimes.com/uk/scotland/ar…

Almost a quarter of Scottish councils built no new homes in the last year. dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/…

"It's really challenging for us to now be told that having done that, having put so much time and effort and energy into that process, that now the Bill is not going to go forward" - Emma Hutton, JustRight Scotland 🧡 on the Human Rights (Scotland) Bill. Watch: ow.ly/IVJN50TAkvP

We’ve written to Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee to convey our concerns over Scottish Government's Housing (Scotland) Bill. Based on the evidence received, we do not currently believe we have a clear understanding of the Bill’s associated costs and savings. Read our concerns👇👀 ow.ly/7vbo50TFPJP

Scottish regulator warns of ‘systemic failure’ to deliver homelessness services housingtoday.co.uk/news/scottish-…

.Shelter Scotland set to launch anti-racism in housing network | Wheatley Group scottishhousingnews.com/articles/shelt…

Poll Analysis: Norstat 30th of October - 1st of November 2024 Holyrood seats projection: SNP ~ 52 Labour ~ 29 Conservative ~ 17 Reform UK ~ 12 Green ~ 10 Lib Dem ~ 9 ballotbox.scot/norstat-novemb…

Excellent case for investment by ⁦Muir Homes⁩ scotsman.com/business/scott…

The sustainability of Scotland’s public services is under threat without a clear and costed vision for reform. Scottish Government has not been transparent enough with the Scottish Parliament or the public about the risks public services are facing. My new report: bit.ly/Fiscal_Sustain…

We’ve published the risks we will focus on in our annual risk assessment 2024 housingregulator.gov.scot/about-us/news/…

Today's media suggests positivity for Scotland’s housing budget, but the real test is in the details. Funding must boost social housing, local homelessness services, and reduce the number of children living in temp. The Finance Secretary's plans will be unveiled ~3pm #ScotBudget

We welcome Scottish Government's £768m investment in affordable homes & £4m for homelessness prevention pilots. But more action is needed to tackle Scotland’s housing emergency and to end child homelessness. Building more social homes is the only solution that can end the #HousingEmergency

Responding to a question from Katrina Murray MP about the "housing emergency" in her constituency, the Prime Minister says: "In Scotland, housebuilding has ground to a halt, homelessness is at record numbers [and] children in temporary accommodation [is at] record numbers." #PMQs

Does the housing regulator need to put Edinburgh's housing department under special measures? The calls have sparked a row between the authority and Shelter today as council bosses call the charity's claims 'misleading' Full story👇The Herald

Director of Shelter Scotland Alison Watson told me this morning that the council is seeking to "reduce standards".

The City of Edinburgh Council Late last night, Shelter Scotland received a letter from council officers. Here's our official response.