It was RESOLVED:-
1.1 That the formal 30 day consultation period 5 October 2018 to 2 November 2018 for the draft Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Homelessness Reduction Strategy be approved.
Reason for Decision: To ensure that Mid Suffolk District Council meets its statutory obligations under the Homelessness Act 2002 to review homelessness within its District and publish the results of that review and a strategy for tackling homelessness over the next five years.
Alternative Options Considered and Rejected: The Council is required under the Homelessness Act 2002 to carry out a review of homelessness within its District and formulate and publish a strategy based on the results of that review. As the Council had a statutory obligation to publish the strategy there were no other options to consider.
Any Declarations of Interest declared: None
Any Dispensation Granted: None
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Decision due: 8 Oct 2018 by Mid Suffolk Cabinet