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Policy work forms a major part of Shelter's efforts to address and find solutions for homelessness and housing issues.
In this section you can browse through the briefings and policy documents that Shelter Scotland sends out to the Scottish Government, local authorities and other policy-forming groups and committees.
Latest documents
Registration of Private Landlords consultation response
Shelter's response to the consultation on amendments to legislation for the registration of landlords. Read summary and download 
Shelter submission on 2009-2010 Budget
Shelter’s submission to the Local Government and Communities Committee on the draft budget 2009-10. Read summary and download
Children's hearings response
Shelter Scotland welcomes the opportunity to comment on the proposed reforms to the Children’s Hearings system. Read summary and download
Regulations made under Section 32A of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987
Our comments on amending the wording of the existing interim accommodation Regulations, and the circumstances and conditions that should be met to enable Short Assured Tenancies (SATs) to be used to discharge duty. Read summary and download
Scotland's Veterans and Forces' Communities: meeting their well-being and welfare needs
Our response to the Scottish Government consultation on proposals to improve services for Forces personnel and their families. Read summary and download
