Listed below is information about current Scottish Government consultation documents relevant to tenant participation and reports, along with Tighra's responses where available.

If you wish to contribute a response to a consultation, through TIGHRA, please contact Us

Consultations can be viewed at www.scotland.gov.uk/consulations/current

Recent Consultations

Standing For Office: Time-Off  Entitlements and Encouraging Civil Engagement

Time-Off Entitlements and Encouraging Civil Engagement

This consultation is about extending time off entitlements to specific civic roles, and modernising the list covered by current legislation to reflect changes to the nature and types of civic roles available.

It is of particular interest to those involved in tenant participation as it offers consultation on entitlements for;

Board Members of Tenant Management Co-ops,

Board Members of Registered Social Landlords,

Committee Members of Registered Tenant Organisations

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/12/22164538/0

Consultation Ends 16th March 2009

Investing in Affordable Housing

This consultation asks stakeholders' views on proposals for the majority of Government's investment in affordable housing to be awarded to Lead Developers within the RSL sector.

TIGHRA is not hosting consultation events on this but we hope you will support the TPAS briefing sessions which are running in a number of locations across Scotland throughout January and February - includes venues at Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness, Stirling, Shetland, Orkney, Dunfermline and Annan

For further details contact www.tpasscotland.org.uk

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/12/08094715/0

Consultation Ends 17th March 2008

Archive

                 Firm Foundations - See TIGHRA's response here

Anti-Social Behaviour - response (MS Word 45kB)

Modernising Scottish Social Housing (MS Word 28kB)