Decision details

Report of the Task And Finish Group to Assist The Development of a New Homelessness Strategy - MAR18/CAB/115

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Cabinet considered the report and RESOLVED (unanimous) to recommend that Council approve the report and recommendations contained within.

 

Reasons for the decision:

The statutory requirement to conduct a review of homelessness and have a current homelessness strategy in readiness for the introduction of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.

 

Alternative options considered:

No alternative options were considered.

 

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Background Documents:

Housing Act 1996 (as amended by Homelessness Act 2002)

Homelessness Code of Guidance for Local Authorities

Homelessness Reduction Act 2017

Publication date: 26/03/2018

Date of decision: 26/03/2018