Health and safety checks are conducted at Glasgow homeless hotels due to concerns over housing standards.
The council stated that the hotels followed advice. No enforcement orders became necessary. A councillor asked about monitoring these places. She mentioned worries about standards at the hotels.
The council is keeping hotel names private. This protects data. The councillor noted high spending on temporary housing. She wants transparent checks on required standards. Emergency housing must be suitable.
She asked for details at a committee meeting. She requested anonymized case studies of hotel visits. She also asked about enforcement. The councillor wants better temporary housing solutions.
Using empty houses or offices is one option. She believes more government funding is vital. The council reported monitoring at the committee. They collaborate with the NRS on health and safety visits. These visits address issues.
The council assists hotel owners with support needed. They record and document all visits. GDPR rules prevent sharing specific hotel details.