Tenants across Lanarkshire are being urged to give their views in a Scottish Government consultation on rights for those living in rented properties.Neil Gray MSP is asking residents to take part in the current survey on proposals aiming to “deliver a fairer rented sector that meets the needs of tenants and welcomes responsible landlords”.It includes plans to restrict winter evictions, introduce a new housing standard including energy efficiency requirements, establish a regulator and rent controls for the private sector, and increase flexibility for tenants to personalise their homes and keep pets.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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