In the Herald today: SCOTLAND’S leading homelessness charity is to demand John Swinney reverses plans to cut affordable housing spending. https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23266180.john-swiney-urged-drop-devastating-cuts-affordable-homes/ The criticism comes from Shelter. When I saw that my memory banks twitched. See this from September 2021: Regular visitors here will know that, according to research by the charity Crisis, the homeless rate in Scotland is about half that in England and the lowest in the UK. Full details here: https://www.crisis.org.uk/about-us/media-centre/worst-forms-of-homelessness-less-common-in-scotland-than-england-research-finds/ In the media reporting, limited of course, the other main homeless charity, Shelter, have not commented, yet once more they appear (above) to criticise the SNP Government. … Continue reading Reasons to doubt Shelter Scotland’s agenda: Part 2