Decision

WBC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources: I approve the expenditure for this compulsory redundancy.

ADC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources: I approve the expenditure on this compulsory redundancy.

Reasons for the decision

WBC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources: We have seen central government funding changes for homelessness services and increased commitments on supported housing.

ADC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources: Government funding changes have not been aligned to the increased needs for supported housing and homeless services

Alternative options considered

WBC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources: There may be deployment opportunities, particularly relating to the new government initiative Connect to Work. 

ADC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources: There may be opportunities within the organisation with the new initiative Connect to Work.