Homelessness Strategy 2026-2031 (H&E17)
September 16, 2026 Cabinet (Housing) Committee (Committee) Key decision In call-in window 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
The Cabinet (Housing) Committee approved the Homelessness Strategy 2026-2031 and its accompanying action plan on 16 September 2026. The strategy outlines the council's approach to preventing homelessness, reducing rough sleeping, and improving housing outcomes for residents. It replaces the previous Homelessness Strategy 2021-2026.
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Purpose
The Cabinet will be requested to give approval to a revised and refreshed Homelessness Strategy for the 2026-2031 period.
Decision
The Committee considered a report setting out the Council’s proposed five-year approach to preventing homelessness, reducing rough sleeping and improving housing outcomes for residents and has then given approval to the Homelessness Strategy 2026-2031 and the accompanying action plan attached as Appendix 1 to the report.
Alternative options considered
None on the grounds that having a Homelessness Strategy is a statutory requirement.
Related Meeting
Cabinet (Housing) Committee - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 - 6.00 pm on September 16, 2026
Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in) |
| Decision date | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Expected date | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Originally due | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Lead officer | Andy Kippax |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |