New figures have revealed one person in Argyll and Bute has spent 13 years in temporary digs whilst a child in Edinburgh has spent seven years waiting on a permanent home.
The Scottish Government has been accused of presiding over “disgraceful” waits in temporary housing after new figures were revealed.
One child in Edinburgh has waited seven years whilst a child in Fife has been waiting for a permanent home for over four years.Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.
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