Issue - meetings

(Report of the Director of Urban Environment – To be introduced by the Cabinet Member for Housing): To inform Members of the results of a comprehensive consultation exercise carried out in relation to the review of the proposed new housing allocations policy; to seek final endorsement for the policy which prioritises applications on the basis of housing needs bands rather than housing points; and sets out the implementation process including the introduction of an on line re-registration between January and March 2011 for lower priority applicants with safeguards built in to support vulnerable applicants.