Decisions for issue Support service for people in temporary accommodation

RESOLVED: That the Committee -

1.    Noted the contents of the report and agreed that £0.250m is added to the council’s 2019/20 budget proposals in order to expand the options for providing support for people in emergency and temporary accommodation for one year only.

2.    Delegated to the Executive Director for Neighbourhoods, Communities & Housing the decision to determine the most appropriate option to achieve a support service within the £0.250m budget, if approved.

That the Housing and New Homes Committee:

(1)  Notes the contents of the report and recommends to Policy, Resource & Growth Committee that £0.250m is added to the council’s 2019/20 budget proposals in order to expand the options for providing support for people in emergency and temporary accommodation for one year only.

(2)  Delegates to the Executive Director of Housing the decision to determine the most appropriate option to achieve a support service within the £0.250m budget, if approved.

(3)  That the operation of the support provided to people in emergency and temporary accommodation is reported back to Housing and New Homes Committee with service recommendations for 2020/21 and beyond.