What its current strategy is for tenant participation; who is responsible for the implementation of the tenant participation strategy, and …

The Executive’s commitmentto tenant participation is set out in the national strategy for tenantparticipation Partners in Participation published in 1999 (Bib. number2471). This commitment is underpinned in the Housing (Scotland)Act 2001 which introduced a legal framework for tenant participation. localauthorities and registered social landlords are required to publish a tenantparticipation strategy and are responsible for implementing the strategy, inconsultation with their tenants and Registered Tenant Organisations.
Development support fortenant participation is provided by Communities Scotland’s Tenant ParticipationDevelopment Team and how well tenant participation is working within individuallocal authorities and registered social landlords is assessed as part ofCommunities Scotland’s inspection programme.