Current status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 26 June 2025
To ask the Scottish Government how many houses have been built or renovated through the (a) Rural and (b) Islands Housing Fund in each year of its operation.
The following table provides a breakdown of homes delivered through the demand-led Rural and Islands Housing Fund, by financial year, between 1 April 2016 and end March 2025.
Financial Year | Total Rural and Islands Housing Fund | Rural Housing Fund | Islands Housing Fund |
2016-2017 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
2017-2018 | 25 | 21 | 4 |
2018-2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2019-2020 | 40 | 35 | 5 |
2020-2021 | 20 | 16 | 4 |
2021-2022 | 53 | 41 | 12 |
2022-2023 | 44 | 36 | 8 |
2023-2024 | 21 | 6 | 15 |
2024-2025 | 59 | 10 | 49 |
Total Homes | 265 | 168 | 97 |