Policies and Procedures Reviewed Relating to Compliance

February 3, 2026 Portfolio Holder - Housing (Cabinet member) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...the Portfolio Holder for Housing approved updated policies and procedures relating to Electrical Safety, Fire Safety, Asbestos, Water Hygiene, and Building Safety in the Home to ensure they are fit for purpose and comply with current regulations.

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Purpose

To present a series of policies
in relation to compliance which have been reviewed and
updated.
 

Decision

AGREED to note the
report and approve the Policies and Procedures listed at 1.3 of the
report-
 

Electrical Safety Policy
Fire Safety Policy
Asbestos Policy
Water Hygiene Safety Policy
Building Safety in the Home Policy

 

Reasons for the decision

To ensure that
our policies are fit for purpose, comply with
regulation, legislation and guidance and reflect current
practice. 

Alternative options considered

Not to review and
update our compliance policies

Supporting Documents

PH Decision Policies Relating to Compliance Reviewed January 2026.pdf
Electrical Safety Policy - January 2026.pdf
HRA Asbestos Policy - January 2026.pdf
Fire Safety Policy -January 2026.pdf
Building Safety in the Home Policy - Janaury 2026.pdf
Water Hygiene Policy - January 2026.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date3 Feb 2026
Subject to call-inYes