Policy library
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
A Tenancy Deposit Scheme for Scotland
Our briefing to MSPs for the debate on motion S3M-1812. Read summary and download 
Progress on homelessness: evidence to Local Government and Communities Committee 11 June 2008
Our evidence to the LGCC on progress towards eradicating homelessness which includes an appendix co-prepared with Scottish Council for Single Homeless, Edinburgh Cyrenians, Glasgow Simon Community, Glasgow Homelessness Network and Aberdeen Cyrenians. Read summary and download 
Housing debate briefing: 8 May 2008
A briefing for MSPs ahead of the Housing Debate on motion S3M-1848. Read summary and download 
Housing debate briefing: 1 May 2008
A briefing for MSPs ahead of the Housing Debate on motion S3M-1812. Read summary and download 
Evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Rural Affairs and Environment Committee on rural housing
Our evidence in response to the Inquiry on Rural Housing 2008. Read summary and download 

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