Response to consultation on 'Unsuitable temporary accommodation for families with children'

By: Shelter Scotland  Published: March 2004


This paper details Shelter's response to the Scottish Executive consultation on 'Unsuitable Temporary Accommodation for Families with Children' and on the 'Best Interests of Children'.

Summary

Shelter Scotland welcomes this consultation to determine in regulations accommodation that is unsuitable for homeless families with children. In this response we answer specific questions included in the Scottish Executive consultation paper and follow this by setting out Shelter's proposals for the regulations.