ICMD - Implications of the new National Homelessness Strategy
March 11, 2026 Statutory Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Safe and Genuinely Affordable Home (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
The Statutory Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Safe and Genuinely Affordable Home decided on 11/03/2026 to approve recommendations regarding the implications of the new National Homelessness Strategy. The decision noted the approach, expectations, and new requirements for local authorities in the strategy, and progress made by the Housing Demand Service in preventing homelessness and reducing temporary accommodation use.
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Purpose
The purpose of this report is to update on the
implications of the government’s new national homelessness
strategy published in December 2025.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations approved |
| Decision date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Effective from | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |