Homelessness Expenditure & Action Plan update
November 19, 2025 Community and Wellbeing Committee (Committee) Awaiting outcome 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
...to note the actions taken to manage homelessness, the use of grants and reserves to cover increased expenditure for 2025/26, and to receive a further update on nightly paid accommodation expenditure in March 2026.
Full council record
Decision
Following consideration, the Committee unanimously resolved to:
(1) Note the priority actions points which have been taken to manage homelessness over the past 6 months.
(2) Note the use of Homelessness Prevention Grant (HPG) and homelessness grant reserves to cover the anticipated increase in expenditure, for 2025/26, to enable the Council to meet its duties under the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
(3) Agree that a further update regarding nightly paid accommodation (NPA) expenditure be provided at the Community & Wellbeing Committee in March 2026.
Related Meeting
Rescheduled from 07 October 2025, Community and Wellbeing Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm on November 19, 2025
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 19 Nov 2025 |