Towards 2012: Homelessness Support Project

DescriptionThe 2012 homelessness support project was set up to support local authorities to achieve the national homelessness target to abolish priority need by 2012. The report is independent of government and is by the two officers seconded from local authority homelessness teams to the Scottish Government to conduct the project. It has been submitted to the three bodies that commissioned it - ALACHO, COSLA and the Scottish Government.
ISBN9780755957316
Official Print Publication DateMarch 2008
Website Publication DateMarch 28, 2008

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REPORT BY MIKE NOLAN & IAIN MCLEAN
LOCAL GOVERNMENT SECONDEES TO THE HOMELESSNESS SUPPORT PROJECT

ISBN 978 0 7559 5731 6

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Contents

Executive Summary

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER TWO: SUPPLY
1 Supply of New Social & Affordable Housing.
2 Temporary Accommodation Issues.
3 Allocations To Homeless Households.

CHAPTER THREE: PREVENTION OF HOMELESSNESS

CHAPTER FOUR: HOUSING & WIDER FORMS OF HOUSING SUPPORT

CHAPTER FIVE: LEGISLATIVE CHANGE & GUIDANCE.

CHAPTER SIX: MONITORING AND SUPPORT ARRANGEMENTS

CHAPTER SEVEN: CONCLUSION

ANNEX: SUGGESTED ACTIONS

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