SFHA rent control briefing: 5 October 2022

This is our fifth briefing on the Scottish Government’s proposals on an emergency rent freeze: you can find the earlier briefings here:

• Briefing one
• Briefing two
• Briefing three
• Briefing four

The key points are:

• We have met again with Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government Shona Robison and the Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants’ Rights Patrick Harvie
• Stage one of the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Bill has concluded, with the Stage two debate taking place today and Stage three scheduled for tomorrow.