Kevin Stewart

Graham Simpson

"Heartbreaking" accounts of families left waiting for autism assessments

By Mark Griffin

NHS Lanarkshire under fire after damning statistics are revealed over vital care

Outcry over lifeline help for youngsters battling mental health issues

Work to improve housing in Govanhill is set to continue.

Funding for Govanhill regeneration

Affordable homes...Shelter Scotland's #BuildScotlandsFuture campaign is calling for a commitment to build 37,100 social homes over the course of the next parliament.
(Pic Scottish Federation of Housing Associations)

Help Shelter Scotland to #BuildScotlandsFuture

The scheme has been especially popular since the housing market reopened in June.

Deadline looms for funding for first-time housebuyers

Cold homes are to be a thing of the past, say the Scottish Government. Photo: John Devlin

More money to keep Scottish homes warm this winter

Short-term fix...as of March 31, there were 11,665 households in temporary accommodation, including 7280 children

Homelessness has risen in 18 of Scotland’s local authority areas

Ministers consented to the change after receiving assurances this would not cause shortages of PPE for NHS staff. Photo: John Devlin

Close working now allowed on Scotland’s construction sites

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon sits by a fire pit table during a visit to Cold Town House in Edinburgh's Grassmarket, where she saw the changes in place to keep staff and customers safe in the outdoor hospitality industry. Photo by Andrew Milligan - Pool/Getty Images

Lockdown begins to ease for Scotland’s hospitality sector

Kevin Stewart has highlighting five key areas in which benefits and support for people renting their homes need to be strengthened. Photo by Gerrit from Pixabay

Scottish Government seeks support for renters

Construction businesses can now begin planning and preparing sites for restart.

Soft restart for Scotland’s construction industry

More new homes were completed in Scotland in the year to June 2019.

More new homes are ready for people to move in

Govanhill Housing Association reaches another milestone in buy and repair progra...

Funding to help to deliver affordable homes in East Renfrewshire

Gil Paterson MSP raised the issue of fire safety in Parliament.

MSP raised fire safety issues

A new Â£3.5 million fund has been made available to social landlords.

New funding for enegy efficient social housing

New poll shows mixed housing experience across Scotland

Housing minister Kevin Stewart

Increased support for Govanhill tenants

Kevin Stewart joins Rachael Gifford, Leon Kinsman, Ben Ramsey and Kyle Mcinnes from Newtongrange Silver Band

Funding boost for Scottish mining towns

Ministerial Working Group on building and fire safety

Help to Buy provides Â£1bn economic boost as 10,000 households purchase a new ho...

Improving Scotland's private rented sector properties

Clearer advice on dealing with unauthorised Traveller camps has been published by the Scottish Government.

Fresh advice to deal with encampments

Boost for cause that helps people help themselves

Local Government minister Kevin Stewart.

New law to aid community buyouts

Organisations that work with homeless people and give housing support to vulnerable people will benefit from Â£1.65m of Scottish Government funding.

Funding for housing projects announced

Half a million council and housing association homes were sold off under Right to Buy in Scotland.

End of Right to Buy for social housing tenants

Over Â£110 million worth of empty homes have been brought back into use across Scotland in the last year.

Over Â£110m of empty homes back into use