Our mission is to be the leading organisation influencing and supporting the development and implementation of effective policy and practice that meets the challenges of homelessness in Scotland. Not just working to help people out of homelessness but to create a Scotland where homelessness can...
Please see below our consultation response from the Scottish Government on the Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill 2020. We commend the Scottish Government for pushing forward with this bill and support its main ideas and principles, although we have some ideas we hope are considered...
COVID 19 has been one of the most challenging and difficult times our society has faced since the Second World War. We are far from out of the pandemic, and we are less than a year into it affecting our society. Every family, company, organisation,...
As a representative body working on behalf of those working in or affected by homelessness, part of our remit is to get involved with the Scottish Government's consultation process on issues relating to homelessness or housing. Our expertise supports the Scottish Government, local authorities and...
Below is a round-up of some of our consultation responses from 2016 to 2018. New responses will be added separately once they have been submitted. 2018 Scottish Welfare Fund 2018 Universal Credit Managed Migration 2018 Funding Supported Housing 2017 Funding Supported Housing 2017 Equal Protection from Assault Bill 2017 Equally Safe 2017...
The Scottish Government are consulting on changes to homelessness legislation on local connection and intentionality. We have been speaking to members about their views on this important issue. We will be putting in a response but would urge everyone to put their own views into the consultation...