Scotland's Sustainable Housing Strategy: Analysis of Responses to 'Homes that Don't Cost the Earth' Consultation

The report summarises the responses to the consultation on Scotland's Sustainable Housing Strategy which sought views on measures to promote the energy efficiency of housing


Annex A: RESPONDENTS AND SIMPLIFIED RESPONDENT CATEGORIES

a) All non-campaign respondents were allocated to simplified respondent categories:

  • RSL sector, comprising RSLs, the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA), and the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations;
  • Local authority sector, comprising local authorities, the Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers (ALACHO), and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA);
  • Private sector, comprising private sector organisations and representative bodies: Association for the Conservation of Energy (ACE), Council for Mortgage Lenders (CML), Federation of Master Builders (FMB), Homes for Scotland, National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC), Scottish Building Federation (SBF), Scottish Property Federation (SPF), Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation (SNIPEF);
  • Professional, comprising representative bodies for professionals: Association for Consultancy and Engineering, the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH), Chief Fire Officers Association Scotland, Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Services;
  • 'Other' group, comprising an NDPB, an 'Other statutory' organisation, nine third sector organisations, a community group, a university, and eight other organisations; and
  • Individuals.

A summary is given at Table A a), overleaf and a list of the names of the non-campaign group organisations is given at Table B.

A summary of the WWF campaign respondents is given at Table A b).

Table A: Respondents, by declared categories and simplified categories

a) Non-campaign responses

Declared respondent categories

RSL LA Private Profes-sionals Other group Indi-vidual ALL
No. %
NDPB 1 1 1
Local authority 24 24 26
Other statutory organisation 1 1 1
Registered Social Landlord 18 18 20
Representative body for:
private sector organisations 7 7 8
3rd sector / equality organisations 1 1 1
community organisations 1 1 1
professionals 1 6 7 8
Private sector organisation 8 8 9
Third sector / equality organisation 9 9 10
Community group 1 1 1
Academic 1 1 1
Individual 2 2 2
Other – please state...* 1 1 8 10 11
All respondents No. 20 26 16 6 21 2 91 100
% 22 29 18 7 23 2 100
*Respondents selecting the category 'Other – please state...'comprised the following types of organisation:

Multi-disciplinary:

- Alliance of stakeholder groups (third sector, professionals);
- Independent membership network- businesses, trades unions, local authorities, educational institutions, the voluntary sector and faith groups)

Building:

- Leading new home build warranty and Insurance organisation;
- Trade Association;
- Community of interest in ecological design and the built environment.

Public sector:

- Representative body for local authorities;
- Network [health sector];
- Network of representatives from the health sector;
- Special Health Board; and

Consumer protection:
- Representative body for consumers.

b) Campaign responses No. %
Individual: Standard WWF text 299 84
Individual: Standard WWF text with minor variations 37 10
Individual: defamatory text 1 0
Individual: Standard WWF text replaced or substantial additions 21 6
ALL campaign responses 358 100

Table B: Alphabetical list of group respondents with declared categories and simplified categories

Organisation Respondent category declared by respondent Simplified respondent categories
RSL LA Private Profes-sionals Other group
Aberdeen City Council Local authority X
Aberdeenshire Council Local authority X
Aberdeenshire Housing Partnership RSL X
Age Scotland 3rd sector / equality org. X
ALACHO (Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers) Rep. body for professionals X
Albyn Housing Association RSL X
Angus Council Local authority X
Argyll and Bute Council Local authority X
Argyll Community Housing Association RSL X
Association for Consultancy and Engineering Rep. body for professionals X
Association for the Conservation of Energy Rep. body for private sector orgs. X
Caledonia Housing Association RSL X
Calor Gas Private sector org. X
Castle Rock Edinvar RSL X
Cernach Housing Association RSL X
Changeworks 3rd sector / equality org. X
Chartered Institute of Housing Rep. body for professionals X
Chief Fire Officers Association Scotland Rep. body for professionals X
CITB Construction Skills NDPB X
City of Edinburgh Council Local authority X
Clackmannanshire Council Local authority X
Clyde Valley Housing Association RSL X
Comhairle nan EileanSiar Local authority X
Consumer Focus Scotland Other X
COSLA (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities) Other X
Council of Mortgage Lenders Rep. body for private sector orgs. X
Creative Energy Services Private sector org. X
Dumfries & Galloway Housing Partnership RSL X
Dundee City Council Local authority X
East Ayrshire Council Local authority X
East Lothian Council Local authority X
East Renfrewshire Council Local authority X
Electrical Safety Council 3rd sector / equality org. X
Energy Action Scotland 3rd sector / equality org. X
Energy Agency 3rd sector / equality org. X
Energy Saving Trust 3rd sector / equality org. X
Existing Homes Alliance Other X
Falkirk Council Local authority X
Fife Council Local authority X
FMB (Federation of Master Builders) Rep. body for private sector orgs. X
Glasgow and the Clyde Valley Strategic Development Planning Authority Local authority X
Organisation Respondent category declared by respondent Simplified respondent categories
RSL LA Private Profes-sionals Other group
Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations Rep. body for Community orgs. X
Glasgow City Council Local authority X
Glasgow Clyde Valley Green Network Partnership Local authority X
Glasgow Housing Association RSL X
Hacking and Paterson Private sector org. X
Healthy Environment Network/NHS Health Scotland Other X
Highland Council Local authority X
Homes for Scotland Rep. body for private sector orgs. X
Institute for Sustainable Construction, Napier University Academic X
Inverclyde Council Local authority X
Lanarkshire Housing Association RSL X
Link Group RSL X
Loreburn Housing Association RSL X
Manor Estates Housing Association RSL X
Moray Council, The Local authority X
NFRC Scotland (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) Other X
NHBC (National House-Building Council) Other X
NHS Health Scotland Other X
North Lanarkshire Council Local authority X
North View Housing Association RSL X
Orkney Housing Association Ltd RSL X
Partick Housing Association RSL X
Port of Leith Housing Association RSL X
Queen's Cross Housing Association RSL X
Redpath Bruce Property Management Private sector org. X
Renfrewshire Council Local authority X
RIAS (Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, The) Rep. body for professionals X
RICS Scotland (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) Rep. body for professionals X
Rockwool Private sector org. X
SBF (Scottish Building Federation) Rep. body for private sector orgs. X
SCDI (Scottish Council for Development and Industry) Other X
Scottish Borders Council Local authority X
Scottish Lands and Estates Private sector org. X
Scottish Property Federation Rep. body for private sector orgs. X
SEDA (Scottish Ecological Design Association) Other X
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) Other statutory org. X
SFHA (Scottish Federation of Housing Associations) Rep. body for 3rd sector / equality orgs. X
Shelter Scotland 3rd sector / equality org. X
Organisation Respondent category declared by respondent Simplified respondent categories
RSL LA Private Profes-sionals Other group
SMaSH (Scottish Managed Sustainable Health Network) Other X
SNIPEF (Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation) Rep. body for private sector orgs. X
South Lanarkshire Council Local authority X
SSE plc Private sector org. X
Stewart Milne Group Private sector org. X
Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Services Rep. body for professionals X
Transition Linlithgow Community group X
Waterwise 3rd sector / equality org. X
West Lothian Council Local authority X
WWF Scotland 3rd sector / equality org. X
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