Drawing up a Housing Strategy for the Highlands – Your Views

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Please give us your views and comments on the issues contained in the newsletter “Drawing up a Housing Strategy for the Highlands” and our proposed approaches.

We are happy to accept responses from individuals, community councils etc.

The closing date for comments is the end of December 2009.

This form is in draft mode. No results will be stored or emailed

1. Where should new affordable houses be getting built and what should they be? What are your views on this issue and the preferred options we set out on page 5? Should we be doing something else?

2. Who should we be building houses for? What are your views on this issue and the preferred options we set out on page 5? Should we be doing something else?

2. How can we best meet the increase in people with community care needs? What are your views on this issue and the preferred options we set out in the newsletter? Should we be doing something else? If so, what?

3. How can we make sure all our Council houses meet the standard set by the Government? What are your views on this issue and the preferred options we set out in the newsletter? Should we be doing something else? If so, what?

4. How can we help private owners repair and improve their housing? What are your views on this issue and the preferred options we set out in the newsletter? Should we be doing something else? If so, what?

5. Our Housing Strategy has been in place since 2003. Is there anything which we, or other housing related organisations, should be doing differently?

6. What other housing related issues do you think we (and / or our housing partners) should be dealing with? There is a list of other housing issues on page 6 of the newsletter – you may find it helpful to look at this. Please give us your views including what you think we should be doing?

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The information on this form is required to enable a response to be made to any comments or complaints provided. The information will be held by the Highland Council under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998 and will not be used for purposes unrelated to those for which the information was gathered.