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Housing (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report
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Published: Thursday 14 Nov 2024 (LGHPS06202407)
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Membership changes during Bill consideration
Introduction
Pre-legislative scrutiny
Call for Views
Committee consideration
Background
The rental sector
Existing housing legislation
The challenges facing tenants
The challenges facing landlords
Student housing
The wider housing sector
The Bill
Part 1: Rent Control
Impact of rent control on supply
Inflation linked rent increases
Exemptions
Mid-market rental sector
Data collection by local authorities
Landlords' compliance with duties
Use of the landlord register for data collection
Summary of views on Part 1
Part 2: Evictions
Duty to consider delaying evictions
Damages for unlawful eviction
Grounds for eviction
The Tribunal process
Summary of views on Part 2
Part 3: Personalising homes and the right to own pets
Parts 4 and 6
Unclaimed deposits
Joint tenancies
Mobile home pitch fees
Delegated powers provisions
Financial Memorandum and Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA)
Post-legislative scrutiny
Conclusion
Annex A: Official Reports of relevant meetings of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
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