SNP GOVERNMENT DELIVERS 22,657 AFFORDABLE HOMES IN GLASGOW

136,705 BUILT ACROSS SCOTLAND SINCE 2007 Kaukab Stewart MSP welcomes news that 22,657 affordable and social homes have been completed since 2007 in Glasgow City. The latest housing data show that almost 137,000 have been built across Scotland, with 97,099 socially rented homes completed. Proportionately, this is 40% more than those built in England and [...]

2025-03-31T11:45:01+00:00March 31st, 2025|Housing|Comments Off on SNP GOVERNMENT DELIVERS 22,657 AFFORDABLE HOMES IN GLASGOW

New analysis: 2,144 homes completed in City of Glasgow

Kaukab Stewart, SNP MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, has welcomed new figures for Scotland’s housing market which show that 2,144 homes were completed in the City of Glasgow area in 2022/23. New analysis has shown that 2022/23 was a positive year for housing completions in Scotland with latest figures indicating that last year saw the highest [...]

2024-03-14T14:17:52+00:00March 14th, 2024|Housing|Comments Off on New analysis: 2,144 homes completed in City of Glasgow

Glasgow Kelvin MSP welcomes Scottish Government fund to leave

Kaukab Stewart MSP has marked this year’s 16 days of Activism against Gender-based Violence by raising awareness of the Scottish Government’s £500,000 Fund to Leave, saying it will provide crucial support to women in Glasgow to leave abusive relationships.   Glasgow has the highest number of homelessness presentation cases by women due to domestic violence [...]

2023-11-28T11:41:59+00:00November 28th, 2023|Housing, Justice|Comments Off on Glasgow Kelvin MSP welcomes Scottish Government fund to leave

Kaukab welcomes new law to fix dangerous cladding

Glasgow Kelvin SNP MSP Kaukab Stewart has welcomed the confirmation of a new law that will enable the Scottish Government to take urgent action on properties with flammable or unsafe cladding.   The First Minister outlined the commitment in the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government, announced today.  Kaukab Stewart MSP had previously received commitment from [...]

2023-09-05T16:02:20+00:00September 5th, 2023|Cladding, Housing|Comments Off on Kaukab welcomes new law to fix dangerous cladding

Survey results: cladding residents “between rock and hard place”

The results of a survey of residents living in buildings which are affected by potentially dangerous cladding has shown property values have decreased while homeowners are faced with hiked up insurance premium costs.   The survey, run by Glasgow Kelvin SNP MSP Kaukab Stewart, covered known buildings in the Glasgow City Centre and West End [...]

2023-08-01T11:53:48+00:00August 1st, 2023|Cladding, Housing|Comments Off on Survey results: cladding residents “between rock and hard place”

Kaukab hosts drop-in surgery on cladding

KAUKAB HOSTS DROP-IN SURGERY ON CLADDING   Glasgow Kelvin SNP MSP Kaukab Stewart has hosted a drop-in surgery for residents in buildings affected by potentially dangerous cladding.   Residents in a number of developments, all of which have potentially dangerous cladding, were invited to attend the surgery to raise questions and receive advice from Kaukab [...]

2023-07-21T14:27:48+00:00July 21st, 2023|Cladding, Housing|Comments Off on Kaukab hosts drop-in surgery on cladding

Glasgow MSP launches survey on dangerous cladding

SNP MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Kaukab Stewart, is writing to residents in a number of buildings across the city centre and west end where there are concerns over cladding safety.   Kaukab has been involved with discussions between residents, residents’ associations, and government officials and ministers to try to find viable solutions to replacing cladding [...]

2023-07-04T13:01:24+00:00July 4th, 2023|Cladding, Housing, News|Comments Off on Glasgow MSP launches survey on dangerous cladding

SNP TAKES ACTION ON GLASGOW HOUSING SHORTAGE

SNP PUTS HOMES AT HEART OF NEW GOVERNMENT   Glasgow Kelvin SNP MSP Kaukab Stewart has welcomed plans announced by First Minister Humza Yousaf to allow councils to double the council tax paid on empty and second homes, in a radical move to address the challenges around housing in Scotland.   There are currently more [...]

2023-04-21T11:11:08+00:00April 21st, 2023|Housing, News|Comments Off on SNP TAKES ACTION ON GLASGOW HOUSING SHORTAGE
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