Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/09/2020
Anticipated restriction: Public -
Decision due: 29 Sep 2020 by Cabinet Member Signing
To extend the Rough Sleeper Discretion Policy beyond its expiry on 30 September to 31 March 2021 in order to accommodate vulnerable rough sleepers presenting to the Council during that period with local connection but no statutory right to housing under part 7 of the Housing Act 1996; and to amend the policy, extending temporary discretion to homeless people with local connection who present after 30 September with symptoms of Covid-19.
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing and Estate Renewal
Lead director: Assistant Director for Housing
Contact: Director for Housing, Regeneration and Planning.