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                                Homelessness Forum – Ask and Act                            

                        



                        

                            


                                                                    

                                        

                                            

                                                
                                                    
                                                
                                            

                                            

                                                

                                                    Date and time
                                                

                                                
23rd Sep 2026
14:00 - 15:30
                                            

                                        

                                    

                                

                                                                    

                                        

                                            

                                                
                                                    
                                                
                                            

                                            

                                                

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                                                Online                                            

                                        

                                    

                                
                                                                    

                                        

                                            

                                                
                                                    
                                                
                                            

                                            

                                                

                                                    Organiser
                                                

                                                Tim Pogson                                            

                                        

                                    

                                
                                                                    

                                        

                                            

                                                
                                                    
                                                
                                            

                                            

                                                

                                                    Audience
                                                

                                                Local authority homelessness and Housing Options teams                                            

                                        

                                    

                                

                            

                        



                        


                            
                                                        

                            
                                                                                                            

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                                The Ask and Act duties were passed as part of the Housing Act 2025. We are now working towards implementation. Draft guidance was issued in July. Matt Howarth of the Scottish Government's Homelessness Team will attend this special meeting of the Homelessness Forum to provide an update on progress towards implementation and answer members' questions. Other perspectives on Ask and Act will also be...
                            

                        

                    

                

            

                



    


        

            

                

                    

                        

                            




                                

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