Decision details

Homeless: Achieving the Bed and Breakfast Target and Developing the Temporary Accommodation Service

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decisions:

Received a report detailing achievement of the Government’s target for bed and breakfast placements for homeless families.  The report also referred to a letter received from Lord Rooker, Minister for Regeneration and Regional Development, congratulating the Council on meeting the target ahead of schedule.

 

Agreed, to commit to reduce the usage of bed and breakfast placements for single persons, noting current take up of Private Sector Leased properties as well as the potential for further development of this provision.

Report author: David Woods

Publication date: 14/05/2004

Date of decision: 11/05/2004

Decided at meeting: 11/05/2004 - Cabinet

Effective from: 20/05/2004

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