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Written Question · S7W-00593 · Session 7

In light of its commitment to building 110,000 affordable homes by 2032, how many affordable homes have been built (a) in total and (b) in …

Answered Asked by Tim Eagle Con Lodged 27 May 2026

The question

To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its commitment to building 110,000 affordable homes by 2032, how many affordable homes have been built (a) in total and (b) in rural areas in each year since 2021-22.

The answer

Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 9 Jun 2026 · 13 days after it was lodged, on time

Figures on the number of affordable homes delivered each year since 2021-22 are available through Official Statistics using the Affordable Housing Supply Programme summary tables. Figures are publishes by quarter and financial year as well as a separate table showing progress towards the 110,000 affordable homes target .Figures on the number of homes delivered in rural areas towards the 110,000 affordable homes target are as follows:YearTotal Number of Homes deliveredHomes delivered in Rural areas%2021-22(from 23 March)1,11218917%2022-2310,4661,94818.6%2023-249,5152,05821.6%2024-257,4431,69522.7%Total28,5365,89020.6%Rural figures for 2025-26 are not yet finalised and quality assured.As set out in the answer to question S7W-00592 on 9 June 2026, from 23 March 2022 (the start date of the current target) to the end of December 2025, 32,479 affordable homes have been delivered towards the 110,000 homes target.All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S7W-00593 by reference.