Useful contacts related to articles in the latest edition of ROOF (Jan/Feb 2007).
Compulsory purchase orders
- Compulsory purchase act 2004
- Guidance to planning authorities from the DCLG
- Help for people faced with a CPO in Scotland
Supporting People
- Official government Supporting People website, including a directory of services
- Scottish Executive equivalent
- More articles on Supporting People in the ROOF archive
- An evaluation of the programme in Scotland
- Who is entitled? Advice from Shelter
Housing benefit reforms
- The government’s reform agenda
- More information about welfare reform policy
- Advice on housing benefit
Decent homes
- An overview of the English House Condition Survey
- More information and guidance on decent homes
- Research Evidence: “Monitoring the delivery of decent homes by local authorities: A scoping study”
- Best of homes, worst of homes: Details of the campaign set up by Paddy Hill to help other victims of miscarriages of justice can be found at www.mojoscotland.com