Publications

What you need to know about Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023

This briefing provides an overview of some of the key components currently being consulted on by the Welsh Government as it continues to develop the future standard for housing in Wales.

Homeless prevention: A compendium of good practice

Consultation response: health and social care strategy for older people

CIH Scotland response to the Scottish Government's consultation on new health and social care strategy for older people.

Post pandemic interim homelessness measures

In response to the Welsh Government consultation, CIH Cymru provide evidence outlining how homelessness services can retain the progress made over the course of the pandemic.

What you need to know about the White Paper a 'fairer private rented sector'

On 16 June 2022, the Government published a White Paper offering a ‘new deal’ for private renters in England.

How is the cost of living crisis affecting social housing tenants?

This briefing document looks at how the crisis is growing and why, the effects on household bills, how much help the government is providing, and evidence of how the crisis affects social tenants.

Focus on influencing Scotland: June 2022

This publication provides a round up of recent Scottish briefings, consultation responses and member updates.

What you need to know about the Resource Spending Review 2022

This member briefing summarises the Scottish Government's Resource Spending Review 2022.

What you need to know about the Social Housing (Regulation) Bill

The Social Housing (Regulation) Bill was laid before Parliament on 8 June 2022 and aims to deliver the proposals set out in the Social Housing White Paper.

Consultation response: draft guidance on the provision of community equipment and adaptations

CIH Scotland response to the Scottish Government's consultation on revised guidance for the provision of community equipment and adaptations.

All-Ireland Good Practice Compendium 2022

This publication showcases exemplars of best practice from the last 12 months.

CIH submission to APPG for Ending Homelessness rough sleeping inquiry

Our evidence to the APPGEH inquiry into the Government’s progress towards its manifesto commitment to ‘end the blight of rough sleeping by the end of the next Parliament’ in 2024.

What you need to know about Government support measures on cost of living

On 26 May, the Chancellor announced a set of measures to address the rising cost of living. We have summarised the key elements of the announcement and alongside our full response.

What you need to know about the Renters Reform Bill

The Renters Reform Bill is designed to improve the lives of renters by driving up standards in the private and socially rented sector, as part of the government’s mission to level up the country.

What you need to know about the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill

The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill is intended to support the government’s commitment to ‘level up’ the UK by reversing geographical disparities as outlined in the Levelling Up White Paper.