Scottish Green MSP Gillian MacKay has called for rent controls after a rise in payments in North Lanarkshire. New statistics published this week by the Scottish Government show that between 2010 and 2021 the average rent for a two bedroom property in North Lanarkshire increased by 13.7 per cent.
In 2010 the average rent for a two bedroom property was £455 per month, compared with that of £517 in 2021.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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