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Scottish Parliament: Motions and Amendments: 2001 S1M-1888

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S1M-1888 Pauline McNeill (Glasgow Kelvin) (Lab) : Glasgow Rent Deposit Scheme— That the Parliament congratulates the Glasgow Rent Deposit Scheme on its work to enable homeless people to gain access to private, rented accommodation throughout the city of Glasgow; commends the organisation, which is funded by the Scottish Executive's Rough Sleepers' Initiative and by churches in the West End of Glasgow, on acting as as an independent third party to provide landlords with a bond guarantee on behalf of tenants, and recognises that the Glasgow Rent Deposit Scheme provides vital support to those who are not deemed to be in priority need to move into safe, secure accommodation in the private, rented sector.

Supported by: Fiona Hyslop, Mr Kenneth Macintosh, Robert Brown, Donald Gorrie, Tommy Sheridan, Ms Sandra White, Rhoda Grant, Mr Alex Neil, Ms Elaine Thomson, Ms Margo MacDonald, Tricia Marwick, Ms Linda Fabiani, Mr Jamie Stone, Dr Richard Simpson, Mike Watson, Mrs Elaine Smith, Dorothy-Grace Elder

Lodged on 30 April 2001; not current as of 26 June 2001

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Scottish Parliament: Motions and Amendments: 2001 S1M-1888

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Method of composition Wordprocessed
Year of composition 2001
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General description Motions and Amendments. See http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/motionsAndAmendments/index.htm

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