Motion · S4M-14167.1 · 8 Sep 2015
Housing and Wellbeing in Scotland
The motion
As an amendment to motion S4M-14167 in the name of Ken Macintosh (Housing and Wellbeing in Scotland), leave out from first "notes" to end and insert "encourages the search for ambitious solutions to Scotland’s future housing needs; observes the importance of a mix of property types and continuing flexibility of tenures in the housing market; recognises that such a mix will require a vibrant private rental sector that balances the need for affordability with securing supply in light of a growing population; acknowledges that a focus on building and investment is required to ensure that properties are available to meet the demand for homes, and considers that the needs of tenants and homebuyers are best served by ensuring that the Scottish property market remains competitive.”
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.