Agenda item

Housing Policy Committee Overview

Presentation by Executive Director, Operational Services

Minutes:

6.1

The Director of Housing gave a presentation on the Housing and Neighbourhood services. The presentation included information on:

 

·       Roles and responsibilities

·       Structures

·       Partnerships

·       Vision

·       Strategic Approach

·       Investment and Growth

·       5 Year Capital Programme

·       Council housing

·       Neighbourhood and Tenancy Enforcement

·       Review of Housing Plus approach

·       Specialist housing and support

·       New specialist accommodation

·       Key performance indicators

·       Challenges moving forwards

·       Customer Engagement Strategy

·        Supporting the next generation of staff

Members of the Committee asked questions and responses were provided by Janet Sharpe surrounding specialist homes, right to buy applications, demands for social housing, repairs, consequences of stock reductions, significant demands for emergency and temporary accommodation and housing strategy provision across tenures.

 

The committee were asked to note the presentation.

 

 

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