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Sturgeon unveils £25m package for new council housing

Health and homes at heart of SNP agenda: By Paul Hutcheon Scottish Political Editor

Health secretary Nicola Sturgeon yesterday announced a £25m package for a new generation of council houses.

The deputy first minister said the cash would be given to local authorities as a way of incentivising house-building in the social sector.