Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: February 5, 2026

Purpose:

Content: The Cabinet considered a report of the Director of Economy and Place, which sought to update on the work completed so far in regard to the Local Authority Housing Fund (LAHF). The report also sought approval of the plan of action to satisfy the terms of the funding.    The Head of Strategic Housing (People) and the Principal Officer were in attendance to present the information and to address the questions and comments of the Cabinet Members.   Resolved that the recommendations set out in section two of the report be agreed.   Reason for decision: To enable the council to meet the terms of the LAHF funding for round 1 and round 3.   Alternatives considered and rejected: As set out in section four of the report.