Parliament Workbench
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General Question · S2O-11513 · Session 2

Whether it continues to support the policy of housing stock transfer and, if so, whether it will work with councils to develop alternative …

Answered Asked by David McLetchie Con Lodged 13 Dec 2006

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it continues to support the policy of housing stock transfer and, if so, whether it will work with councils to develop alternative models for stock transfer in areas where ballots have rejected stock transfer proposals.

The answer

Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 21 Dec 2006

Transfer remains a key optionfor councils to secure substantial new housing investment for the benefit of theirtenants. If councils in areas where whole stock transfer has been rejected now wishto examine alternative models for transfer, we will consider their proposals.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2O-11513 by reference.