Issue - meetings

That Cabinet note:

a)      the exceptions to performance of the housing service compliance functions; and

b)      the new format for performance for Quarter 3 2024.25 onwards.

The Director - Housing, Health & Wellbeing presented a report which set out the performance position as of 31 December 2024 (Quarter 3) in the new format with regard to compliance, including actions to rectify identified issues.  The report set out the Council’s performance against the Council’s legal and regulatory landlord responsibilities for a range of building safety measures including fire protection, gas, asbestos, electrical and water as well as summarising details of the Council’s housing stock.

Members discussed the actions taken in relation to fire safety, including fire safety checks and fire door inspections, noting the challenging inspection programme and the need to be able to demonstrate safety compliance. Members were satisfied with the proposed schedule of inspections.

AGREED (unanimously) That Cabinet note:

a)      the exceptions to performance of the housing service compliance functions; and

b)      the new format for performance for Quarter 3 2024/25 onwards.

Reasons for Decision:

To enable the Cabinet to monitor performance and compliance relating to the Council’s legal and regulatory landlord responsibilities for 27 building safety measures including fire protection, gas, asbestos, electrical and water.

Options Considered:

Not applicable.