Issue details
Housing Strategy 2016 - 2021
To approve the draft Housing Strategy and associated appendices for consideration for adoption by full Council on Wednesday November 16th 2016.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/09/2016
Decision due: 1 Nov 16 by Cabinet
Decision due: 5 Dec 16 by Council
Lead member: Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Air Quality, Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Housing Management and Performance
Lead director: Corporate Director, Development & Renewal
Contact: Corporate Director, Development & Renewal Martin Ling, (Housing Strategy Manager, Place) Email: martin.ling@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
A separate report set out in Appendix 4 will set out the considerable public /partner engagement that has taken place between May and October 2016.
All directorates have been engaged at both CMT and other officer levels, nearly 500 surveys have been completed by the public and presentations have been made at the following meetings:
I. All Member consultation meeting
II. A staff event attended by 70 staff
III. Children’s and Families Board
IV. Parents and Carers Council
V. Children with Disabilities Strategy Group
VI. Health and Well Being Board
VII. LBTH Inter Faith Forum
VIII. LBTH Older Persons Reference Group
IX. LBTH Youth Council
X. THHF Executive and sub groups
XI. LBTH LGBT Conference call
XII. LBTH Tenants and Residents Federation meeting
XIII. Developers Forum
XIV. Open session at IDEA stores
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: An overarching Equality impact Assessment on the key themes within the Strategy has been developed. As individual policies and actions emerge these will also be tested to ensure that none of our diverse communities are adversely impacted by the Housing Strategy.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: " Appendix 1: Draft 2016-21 Housing Strategy " Appendix 2: Outline Draft 2016-21 Homelessness Strategy " Appendix 3: Outline Draft 2016-21 Private Sector Housing Strategy " Appendix 4: Report on public and partner consultation on draft Housing Strategy 2016 - 2021 " Appendix 5: 2016 - 21 Housing Strategy Evidence base " Appendix 6: Equalities Impact Assessment of Housing Strategy 2016 - 2021
Decisions
- 03/11/2016 - Housing Strategy 2016 - 2021
Agenda items
- 01/11/2016 - Cabinet Housing Strategy 2016 - 2021 01/11/2016
- 05/12/2016 - Council Report from Cabinet: Housing Strategy 2016 - 2021 05/12/2016