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1. SEDD Circular 1/2002, Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Housing Lists and Allocations
2. Housing (Scotland) Act 2001: Housing Lists and Allocations, SEDD Circular 1/2002,
3. Homes for Scotland's People, A Scottish Housing Policy Statement, Scottish Executive, 2005
4. Helping homeless People: Homelessness Statement: Ministerial Statement on the Abolition of Priority Need, Scottish Executive, 2005
5. SEDD Circular 1/2002, Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Housing Lists and Allocations
6. Source: www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/03/22153436/2
7. http://www.inspection.communitiesscotland.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/webpages/rics_003150.hcsp
8. http://www.communitiesscotland.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/webpages/stellent/intradoc-cgi/idc_cgi_isapi.
9. Guide to Inspection for Registered Social Landlords and Local Authorities Communities Scotland, 2004
10. Housing Allocations in Scotland, a practice guide. Amanda Britain and Anne Yanetta, CiH, 1997
11. Housing Policy and Practice, Malpass and Murie, 1999
12. Council Housing Allocations and Transfers in Scotland, Scottish Housing Advisory Committee, 1980.
13. The Future of Social Renting in Scotland, Newhaven Research, CIH 2006
14. This is consistent with the findings from Communities Scotland's Thematic Study on equalities ( Equalities in Action: a follow up study 2006) which reported that landlords were doing least well in meeting the needs of equalities groups in relation to sexual orientation, religion and belief.
15. Code of Guidance on Homelessness, Chapter 13.
16. The numbers in brackets refer to the number of respondents who identified the issue.
17. The guidance on the 2001 Act acknowledges that there is no definition of either of these terms and notes that this therefore enables landlords to exercise their own judgement taking account of their local context.
18. In 1966, 47.3% of housing in Scotland was public sector, 29.1% was owner occupation and 23.6% private rented.
19. Alan Murie, Housing Tenure and Housing Policy, Housing in Scotland, CIH 1996.
20. This process is used by some local authorities to enable some households to be assessed as homeless but to remain in their current accommodation where it is safe to do so. This avoids the need for a move to temporary accommodation before permanent re-housing is secured.
21. Regulation and Inspection
22. The Future of Social Renting in Scotland, Newhaven Research for the Chartered Institute of Housing, 2006 provides a detailed analysis of the changes which have occurred in both supply and demand in social renting.
23. Circular JD/15/2006 Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements in Scotland
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