Decision details

Matter for Decision

This report provides an update on the programme to deliver 500 Council homes with funding from the Combined Authority.

Decision of Executive Councillor for Housing

i.               Noted the continued progress on the delivery of the Combined Authority programme.

ii.             Noted the funding structure for the Combined Authority programme.

Reason for the Decision

As set out in the Officer’s report.

Any Alternative Options Considered and Rejected

Not applicable.

Scrutiny Considerations

The Committee received a report from the Head of Housing Development.

The Committee made the following comments in response to the report:

      i.         There was usually a shortage of accessible homes so they were pleased that 5% of houses would be accessible homes.

The Committee resolved by 5 votes to 0 to endorse the recommendations.

The Executive Councillor approved the recommendations.

Conflicts of Interest Declared by the Executive Councillor (and any Dispensations Granted)

No conflicts of interest were declared by the Executive Councillor.