Written Question · S4W-05236 · Session 4
How many evictions have been carried out in each year since 2000, broken down by local authority area, and how many have involved children.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many evictions have been carried out in each year since 2000, broken down by local authority area, and how many have involved children.
The answer
The number of eviction actions against council house tenants is published annually by local authority area on the Scottish Government website. Data is available from 2001-02 which was the first year this data collection was carried out.
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Housing-Regeneration/HSfS/Evictions.
The Scottish Housing Regulator publishes the number of eviction actions against registered social landlord tenants annually by local authority area. Data is available from 2006-07 to 2010-11.
http://www.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/webpages/shr_statisticstables-evictions.hcsp#TopOfPage.
Data on the number of evictions involving children is not held centrally.
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Housing-Regeneration/HSfS/Evictions.
The Scottish Housing Regulator publishes the number of eviction actions against registered social landlord tenants annually by local authority area. Data is available from 2006-07 to 2010-11.
http://www.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/webpages/shr_statisticstables-evictions.hcsp#TopOfPage.
Data on the number of evictions involving children is not held centrally.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S4W-05236 by reference.