Issue - decisions

FP879 Homeless Reduction Act and Temporary Accommodation

07/09/2018 - Homelessness Reduction Act and Temporary Accommodation Update (Forward Plan Reference FP879)

(1)       The increased demands placed on the housing needs team and the actions that were being undertaken to seek to reduce the reliance on bed and breakfast accommodation were noted.

 

(2)       The potential budget pressure which would continue to be assessed as part of the budget monitoring process was noted.

 

(3)       The recommendation to direct £120,000 of the flexible homeless support grant funding to Resolve, over a maximum of a three year period, subject to the successful implementation of the Night Shelter project, was approved.