Programme for Government 2024-25: Serving Scotland
First Minister John Swinney announced his first Programme for Government on 4 September 2024.
Housing
Policies
Featured
Housing to 2040
Housing to 2040 sets out a vision for housing in Scotland to 2040 and a route map to get there. It aims to deliver our ambition for everyone to have a safe, good quality and affordable home that meets their needs in the place they want to be.
Crofting law reform proposals: consultation analysis
Analysis of the responses received to our crofting consultation 2024 - proposals for crofting law reform. The consultation ran from 6 June to 2 September 2024.
Publications
Temporary accommodation funding
15 May 2025
Private Residential Tenancy: rent adjudications
15 May 2025
Thistle Phase 3 & 4 Estate development project funding: FOI release
13 May 2025
Consultations
Housing (Scotland) Bill: consultation
23 April 2025
Infrastructure levy for Scotland: discussion paper - responses overview
12 December 2024
Scottish Building Safety Levy: consultation
23 September 2024
Statistics and research
Housing Statistics 2024: Key Trends Summary
13 May 2025
Housing statistics: Conversions and demolitions
13 May 2025
Housing statistics: Houses in multiple occupation
13 May 2025
News
Tackling the housing emergency
Increasing housing supply and reducing temporary accommodation use.
Housing Statistics for Scotland, 2023-24 An Accredited Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
The latest compendium annual housing statistics have been published today by Scotland’s Chief Statistician.
New fund to prevent homelessness
Cash-first approach to keeping tenants in their homes.
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
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Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP
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Paul McLennan MSP