Issue - meetings

Thjis item was chaired by Councillor Todd-Jones

Matter for Decision

The Committee was asked to note that the Local Government Ombudsman has upheld a complaint relating to the provision of temporary accommodation.

In these circumstances, the Head of Legal Services, as the Council’s Monitoring Officer, has an obligation to report the findings to the Executive. The Executive is obliged to set out what action has already been taken in respect of the findings, what action it intends to take and the reasons for taking the action.

Decision of Executive Councillor for Housing

     i.        Endorsed the actions taken by officers in response to the finding of the Local Government Ombudsman.

Reason for the Decision

As set out in the Officer’s report.

Any Alternative Options Considered and Rejected

Not applicable.

Scrutiny Considerations

The Committee unanimously resolved to endorse the recommendations.

The Executive Councillor approved the recommendation.