Purpose

Minor revision to Allocation
Policy removing time criterion.

Decision

 

 

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER NON-EXECUTIVE DECISION

 
 

Date of Decision:
 

7 November 2023

Title:

Allocation Policy Review
 

Decision Maker:
(Including Job
Title)

Ian Spicer,
Strategic Director of Adult Care, Housing and Public
Health

Details of Specific Committee
Delegation
or Delegation contained in the
relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.
 

 
Appendix 9 of the Constitution
(Responsibility for Functions)
 
SECTION 4C3: STRATEGIC DIRECTOR
OF ADULT CARE, HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH – DELEGATED
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS
 
The Strategic Director of Adult
Care, Housing and Public Health is authorised1 to discharge
executive functions through the commissioning and provision of
social services for adults and public health services for the whole
population and delivery of housing for the Borough,
including:-
2. Housing
(d) Housing Options
(e) Housing Strategy and
Investment
 

Decision:

1.    
Agrees to adopt the amended wording in the Housing
Allocation Policy included at Appendix 1.
 

Reasons for the
Decision:

To approve minor changes to the policy and delegations to bring
into line with best practice.
 

Where the decision is
made under specific delegation from a decision making body, the
names of any member of the relevant body who has declared a
conflict of interest in relation to the decision and name of the
body granting the specific delegation and the date when it did
so:
 

N/A.

Reports or parts of
reports considered

Section 2.1 to 2.3 which
includes the proposed amended policy so that it removes reference
to the five-year rule to comply with 
legislation.
 
James Clark, Assistant Director of Housing – Allocation
Policy review

 
I certify that this
is a true record of the decision in relation to
minor changes to the Allocation policy and
delegations to bring into line with best practice.
 
 

Signed by the Decision Maker  
                              
Dated
         
07/11/2023
 
 
Name:         
Ian Spicer                                            
Job
Title:     Strategic
Director
 
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