Compliance Fire and Electrical Policy Reviews
December 12, 2024 Cabinet Member Housing Management, Neighbourhoods and Homelessness (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to approve the reviewed Electrical Safety and Fire Safety policies, and to authorize the Director of Housing and Safer Communities to make future minor amendments to these and other specified compliance policies related to water, gas, asbestos, and lifts, in consultation with the Cabinet Member, as needed to reflect changes in legislation, case law, or guidance.
Full council record
Content
1.
Reviewed and agreed the following policies:
·
Electrical Safety Policy
·
Fire Safety Policy
2.
Noted this is a review of an existing policy with minor
amendments. Authorised the Director of
Housing and Safer Communities, in consultation with the Cabinet
Member, to make such future minor amendments to these policies as
appropriate
considering changes to legislation, case law or guidance.
3.
Authorised the Director of Housing and Safer Communities, in
consultation with the Cabinet Member, to make future minor
amendments to the following compliance policies already approved,
as appropriate reflecting on changes to legislation, case law or
guidance: -
·
Water Safety Policy signed-off in Decision Report
dated 18th October 2024
·
Gas and Carbon Monoxide Safety Policy signed-off in
Decision Report dated 18th October 2024
·
Asbestos Safety Policy signed-off in Decision Report
dated 18th October 2024
·
Lift and Lifting Equipment Policy signed-off in
Decision Report dated 6th March 2023.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |