Decision

RESOLVED that Cabinet agreed the Officer responses to the recommendations to the Policy Review Committee’s Housing Availability and Methods to Maximise Occupancy Task and Finish group as set out in Appendix A. 

Reasons for decision

Section 122 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 places a duty on the Cabinet to respond to recommendations from scrutiny committees within two months, indicating what action the Cabinet proposes to take. Appendix A to this report sets out the Cabinet responses to the recommendations.

Alternative Options Considered

As stated above the Cabinet had a duty to respond to recommendations from scrutiny committees and therefore there were no alternative options.