Sarah Cross - Councillor for Aberdeen City ( Bridge of Don)

Councillor Sarah Cross

 Scottish Conservative and Unionist  Bridge of Don

Email: scross@aberdeencity.gov.uk

Council: Aberdeen City

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

38 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.30 am

December 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

HRA Budget meeting, Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.30 am

December 03, 2025
Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee Committee Member

Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 11, 2025
Council Committee Member

Reconvened Requisitioned meeting, Council - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 2.00 pm

October 28, 2025
Council Committee Member

Requisitioned meeting, Council - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 2.00 pm

October 21, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

139 decisions · Page 4 of 28

Aberdeen Local Housing Strategy - F&C/25/185

From: Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 26, 2025

...to approve the Aberdeen City Local Housing Strategy 2025 – 2030, including noting consultation feedback and the housing supply target methodology, and to instruct the Chief Officer – Housing to submit the strategy to the Scottish Ministers, publish it on the Council’s website, report progress annually, and publish the refreshed Scheme of Assistance Statement.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Allocation Policy - F&C/25/183

From: Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 26, 2025

...to approve and implement the refreshed Housing Allocations Policy, as detailed in Appendix 1, with revisions to sections including tenancy checks, bedroom requirements, allocation restrictions, property offers, allocation issues, and delegated powers.

Recommendations Approved

Cluster Risk Registers and Assurance Map Reporting 2025 - F&C/25/187

From: Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 26, 2025

...to note the Cluster Risk Registers and Assurance Maps, and to note ongoing discussions with other authorities regarding shared services to address the risk of non-compliance with Interventions/food Law code of practice due to a lack of qualified officers.

For Determination

Rent Assistance Fund - F&C/25/193

From: Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 26, 2025

...to approve updated criteria and management procedures for the Rent Assistance Fund for 2025/2026, refer the fund to the 2026/27 HRA budget process for consideration as a permanent provision, authorize the Chief Officer – Housing to make appropriate changes to the fund's criteria and procedures, and instruct the Chief Officer – Housing to formally evaluate and report on the fund's impact every two years.

For Determination

New Housing Capital Programme Delivery: Projects Update - CR&E/25/194

From: Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 26, 2025

...to note the progress of social housing sites across the city, acknowledge the final reporting for completed developments at Summerhill, Tillydrone, Kaimhill, and Clinterty, and agree that future updates on the New Housing Capital Programme Delivery will be reported through the Housing Board Bi-Annual Report.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 38

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 139