Housing minister officially opens new HHP homes

6 Dec 2016

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(from left) Alasdair Allan MSP; Kevin Stewart MSP, minister for housing & local government; Billy, Sandra, Rory & Toby Fraser; Mark Macdonald, O’Mac Construction; Norman Macleod, HHP Board member and Norman Macdonald, convenor Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar

Kevin Stewart MSP, minister for housing and local government, visited the Isle of Harris this week to open a new development by Hebridean Housing Partnership (HHP).

The £1 million project – funded by Scottish Government, HHP and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar – features 6 houses, 3 with 2 bedrooms and 3 with 3 bedrooms. All the houses are fully insulated and use electricity supplied from the West Harris Trust turbine.