The Scottish rental market is just three days away from turmoil this week as Nicola Sturgeon tries to rush through controversial rent freeze and eviction bans through emergency legislation by Thursday.
Last week the First Minister admitted the use of emergency legislation was not “ideal”, but insisted ministers had a duty to protect private and social tenants during the cost of living crisis this winter.
MSP’s on the local government committee scrutinising the Cost of Living (Protection of Tenants) (Scotland) Bill will only receive it at 8am tomorrow before taking evidence on it at 9am from experts that will also have had just one hour to view it.
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