Motion · S5M-01392.4 · 12 Sep 2016

More Investment for More Homes Scotland

Lodged by Pauline McNeill (Scottish Labour) Amendment 1 supporter

The motion

As an amendment to motion S5M-01392 in the name of Kevin Stewart (More Investment for More Homes Scotland) leave out from second "welcomes" to "essential;" and insert "recognises the advice of housing experts including Shelter Scotland that building 60,000 affordable homes over the next five years would further tackle Scotland's housing crisis; acknowledges the increased subsidy rates for housing associations and the promise of five-year resource planning assumptions for local authority areas and agrees that the National House Build Plan is essential to Scotland's approach to investing in housing; agrees that investment in new, affordable, warm housing is vital in tackling poverty, inequality and Scotland's fuel poverty levels".

Supporters (1)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.