Housing secretary sets out plan to end homeless families

Housing bodies across the country claim it'll take an investment of £8.2bn.

Scotland’s housing secretary has set out her plans to end record numbers of families without a home to call their own, and to build more affordable homes.

Housing bodies across the country claim it’ll take an investment of £8.2bn over course of the next Scottish Parliament to meet housing need.

We’ve also learned today, a record number of empty homes are being brought into use to tackle the homelessness crisis.

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