To provide an update on the key issues and
trends within the borough in relation to homelessness, and outline
the service developments that have been or are being made to
prevent and alleviate homelessness. This was requested by the ACS
& Housing Scrutiny Committee. The report also seeks approval
for a pilot scheme that would enable the Council to discharge its
homelessness duties by offering private sector
accommodation.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2015
Decision due: 6 Oct 2015 by Executive
Lead member: Executive Councillor (Thriving Economy)
Lead director: Corporate Director (Place) and Deputy Chief Executive
Department: Services to Place
Contact: Andy Kippax, Services to Place Email: andy.kippax@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 4319.
Consultation process
Executive member
Forward Plan Reference: TE9
Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: n/a
Relevant Scrutiny Committee for the purpose of call-in: Adults Social Care & Housing