Written Question · S4W-05238 · Session 4
Whether it will provide the reasons for all (a) evictions and (b) evictions involving children carried out in each year since 2000, broken …
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will provide the reasons for all (a) evictions and (b) evictions involving children carried out in each year since 2000, broken down by local authority area
The answer
(a) The number of eviction actions against council house tenants broken down by reason for eviction is published annually by local authority area on the Scottish Government website. Data is available from 2001-02 which was the first year of this data collection:
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Housing-Regeneration/HSfS/Evictions.
The Scottish Housing Regulator publishes data on the number of eviction actions against registered social landlord tenants annually by local authority area. Data on the reasons for evictions is available for 2006-07 to 2008-09:
http://www.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/webpages/shr_statisticstables-evictions.hcsp#TopOfPage
(b) Data on the number of evictions involving children by type is not held centrally.
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Housing-Regeneration/HSfS/Evictions.
The Scottish Housing Regulator publishes data on the number of eviction actions against registered social landlord tenants annually by local authority area. Data on the reasons for evictions is available for 2006-07 to 2008-09:
http://www.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/webpages/shr_statisticstables-evictions.hcsp#TopOfPage
(b) Data on the number of evictions involving children by type is not held centrally.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S4W-05238 by reference.