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The Scottish Government has also launched national standards for community engagement, which set standards for best practice that local authorities and other public bodies should follow in engaging with communities.
We tried to find out what those things cost elsewhere, but there were not many places to look, so we made the best estimates that we could. Whether the cost would have been £12 million or £15 million, those were our best estimates at that point.
There is a need for research and development to ensure that we have the best approaches to improving our housing and can feed our practical experience into theoretical models to ensure that we make the best use of the large amounts of funding that are required to improve energy efficiency.