Issue - decisions

Council Response to Future of Westminster Commission Housing Review

15/05/2023 - Council Response to Future of Westminster Commission Housing Review

Cabinet approved the recommendations below.

 

Recommendation(s)

Cabinet is asked to approve the proposed responses to the Commission’s Housing Review headline recommendations (Appendix 1) and instruct officers to integrate the resulting actions within the Housing Service and other relevant services’ work programmes.

 

Reasons for the Decision

The Council commissioned a review of Housing Management, Housing Supply and Housing Homelessness & Need through the Future of Westminster Commission. Upon review of the Commission’s report, each of the headline recommendations have been considered individually (as outlined in Appendix 1), with a view to accepting, rejecting, modifying or otherwise considering each. The proposed responses are put forward on the basis that they align with the strategic ambitions of the Council.