Domestic Abuse Policy - Housing

September 9, 2026 Mayor and Cabinet (Other) In call-in window View on council website

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Summary

The Mayor and Cabinet of Lewisham Council approved the Domestic Abuse Policy for the Housing Directorate on 09 September 2026. The policy expands on existing support for domestic abuse survivors across all tenures. It includes clearer definitions of domestic abuse, details on accessing support, and outlines the council's approach to partnership working and perpetrator management.

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Decision

RESOLVED:

Mayor and Cabinet

•         Reviewed and approved the Domestic Abuse Policy, which is included as an appendix to this report.

Related Meeting

Mayor and Cabinet - Wednesday, 9 September 2026 - 6.00 pm on September 9, 2026

Supporting Documents

Domestic Abuse Policy Housing Directorate - Appendix 1.pdf
Domestic Abuse Policy Housing Directorate - Report.pdf
Domestic Abuse Policy Housing Directorate - Sign Off Sheet.pdf
Domestic Abuse Policy Housing Directorate - Appendix 2.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeRecommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Decision date9 Sep 2026
Expected date9 Sep 2026
Originally due9 Sep 2026
Lead officerModester Anucha
Subject to call-inYes