Affordable housing – a tale of two leaked memos that reveals SNP exceeding target and Scottish Labour giving up

Professor John Robertson OBA The Daily Mail in April 2025 had the above headline and: Today, inews has: The Daily Mail did not, of course, have the facts. Here they are: For 2025, the SNP Government has funded 5 313 new affordable home starts to a level down from a peak of 11 158 in 2021 but above the level before 2014 and still almost twice that of the last Labour government in Scotland, only 3 100. AND: According to the latest official statistics from the Scottish Government, as reported in the Quarterly Housing Statistics update to June 2025, Scotland has delivered … Continue reading Affordable housing – a tale of two leaked memos that reveals SNP exceeding target and Scottish Labour giving up