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 website

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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.
 

Supporting Documents

ICMD - Implications of the new National Homelessness Strategy decision.pdf
V2 Implementation of the new national homelessness strategy.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations approved
Decision date11 Mar 2026
Effective from19 Mar 2026
Subject to call-inYes