See www.lobbying.scot St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh EH1 3DG www.gov.scot As noted in Housing to 2040, it is intended that the review of Housing for Varying Needs will directly inform the development of the Scottish Accessible Homes Standard, which will be implemented through the introduction of updated building standards and guidance from 2025-26. To this end, we have also been considering the scope and intent of the Scottish Accessible Homes Standard and the elements of the proposed Housing for Varying Needs updates which could be mandated through changes to building standards and guidance.