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Homelessness and Rough Sleeper Strategies
We are required to combine these into one
strategy in line with Government guidance and to commence
development of a new strategy for the next five years (2020 -
2025). Report to include:
Highlight outcomes of previous strategies;
Strategic context, commencement of consultation to develop new
strategy taking into account: the prevention agenda; emerging
issues; local political manifesto priorities; central government
guidance; and, other strategies that need to align/compliment and
issues both local and National that could have an impact over the
next few years;
Proposed consultation, citywide to include consultation with:
residents; interest groups; support services; health; service users
etc. This will be a comprehensive consultation that is proposed to
take place October to mid-November. This will be undertaken in a
variety of ways so as to be inclusive and we will consider an event
to launch the consultation;
Timeline. Draft strategy developed taking on board feedback from
the consultation. Draft Strategy to HNHs Cttee Jan 2020.
Consultation on draft strategy Feb 2020. Final strategy to HNHs
Cttee March 2020;
Regular updates. In addition to regular member briefings, in
developing the strategy the Rough Sleepers Strategy Board will be
provided with regular updates to enable us to maximise engagement
and any additional steer.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/09/2019
Decision due: 15 Jan 2020 by Housing Committee
Lead member: Chair of the Housing & New Homes Committee
Lead director: Executive Director for Health & Adult Social Care, Executive Director for Neighbourhoods, Communities & Housing
Contact: Justine Harris, Head of Tenancy Services Email: Justine.Harris@brighton-hove.gov.uk Tel: 01273 293772, Andy Witham, Category Manager Email: andy.witham@brighton-hove.gov.uk Tel: 01273 291498.
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