Decision Maker: Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: June 3, 2025

Purpose:

Content: Resolved:   (1)                That the Housing Delivery Action Plan report be noted.   (2)                That it be noted that the proposed plan requires more resource than is currently available to deliver it.    (3)                That the following recommendations be submitted to the 10 June 2025 Executive meeting when it considers the Housing Delivery Action Plan:   (1)              That the Executive is cognisant of the large numbers of people on the housing waiting lists.   (2)              That implementation of the Housing Delivery Action Plan include prioritisation of staffing and resources.   (3)              That more details on the resources to deliver the Housing Delivery Action Plan be provided by The Assistant Director - Planning and Development.   (4)              That the Leader write to central Government on any delays that might be caused by delays in responses by Government departments.   (5)              That suitable measures be taken to ensure that Section 106 agreements are processed on time to avoid delays.   (6)              That further consideration be given to necessary infrastructure developments to deliver the Housing Delivery Action Plan.   (7)              That further consideration be made to risk management of the delivery of the Housing Delivery Action Plan.