Georgina Hayes
@Georgina__Hayes
Senior Journalist with BBC News in Scotland covering health and social affairs. Send me your stories: [email protected]
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28-06-2019 18:41:25
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Enjoyed making my BBC podcast debut today, chatting with David Wallace Lockhart and Philip Sim about the Scottish Government’s long-awaited Housing Bill, where plans for long-term private rent controls were set out yesterday
You can listen here:
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…
Nice to have Philip Sim back from parental leave (one day only!) for the podcast today
We talk…
🏠 renting with Georgina Hayes
🗣️hate crime
🎂 Humza Yousaf’s FM anniversary
And is scotland going to pass a law on assisted dying?
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…
The Scottish Government has published its long-awaited Housing Bill, including plans for long-term private rent controls
But Shelter Scotland say it fails to address the homelessness emergency, with no new plans to boost social housing supply
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Delighted to hear that our coverage of Edinburgh’s housing emergency, where we followed young mum Stacey through the homeless system, has been shortlisted for an Amnesty Media Award Chris Clements
Watch Stacey’s story here:
bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-sco…
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla…