Shirley-Anne Somerville: “I’m pleased the payment has supported so many older people across Scotland in its first year.”

Working together we can end homelessness for good and therefore I urge you to take immediate action.

Eradicating child poverty is the Scottish Government’s defining mission. We want to enable every family to flourish.

Our new agency More Homes Scotland will also bring simplicity, scale and an all-tenure approach to supporting housebuilding – enhancing delivery and maximising savings.

I would encourage anyone who thinks they or someone they know might be eligible to apply.