SNP Ministers are under pressure over the homelessness epidemic after they announced a near £200m cut to the housing budget in the last budget.
figures from the Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership reveal £27m has been handed to private hotels and bed and breakfasts in 2023/24 to house the homeless.
In Scotland each local authority has a duty of care in other words its law that local authority has to make sure people have a roof over their heads - there is always a loophole though
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spokeswoman for Glasgow’s Health and Social Care Partnership said:
Sean Clerkin, a housing campaigner who unearthed the figures, said: