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Cabinet - Thursday 9th June 2022 5.00 p.m.
June 9, 2022 Cabinet View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
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The Cabinet of Newham Council was scheduled to consider reports on the removal of combustible cladding, health inequalities, supported accommodation, and the domestic abuse strategy. The meeting was also set to discuss the acquisition of three properties for housing.
Removal of Combustible Cladding from Residential Buildings Task and Finish Group Annual Report
The Cabinet was scheduled to review the annual report from the Task and Finish Group concerning the removal of combustible cladding from residential buildings. This report, originating from the Overview and Scrutiny Committee, would likely detail findings and recommendations related to building safety.
The Health Inequalities and Learning from the Marmot Reports Review Report
A review report on health inequalities, drawing lessons from the Marmot Reports, was scheduled for consideration. The Marmot Reports, commissioned by the Department of Health, examine social determinants of health and propose strategies to reduce health inequalities. This agenda item suggests a focus on understanding and addressing disparities in health outcomes within the borough.
Transformation of Supported Accommodation
The meeting agenda included a discussion on the transformation of supported accommodation. This item would likely cover plans and proposals for improving or restructuring services that provide housing and support to vulnerable individuals.
Domestic Abuse Strategy 2022-2025
The Cabinet was scheduled to consider the Domestic Abuse Strategy for the period 2022-2025. This strategy would outline the council's approach and planned actions to address domestic abuse within the borough over the next three years.
Property Acquisitions for Housing
Several property acquisition proposals were listed on the agenda, indicating plans to increase housing stock. These included:
- 44-46 Balaam Street: A proposal for the acquisition of a 21-unit property.
- New Market Place, East Ham: A plan to acquire a 60-unit property.
- Forest Gate Methodist Church: A proposal for the acquisition of a 30-unit property.
Discussions regarding exempt appendices for these acquisition items were also scheduled, suggesting that commercially sensitive or personal information would be considered in private.
The meeting was scheduled to take place at Newham Town Hall, East Ham, E6 2RP. The meeting was to be broadcast live on www.youtube.com/LBNewham.
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