Issue - meetings

AGREED:

a)       To note the compliance performance of housing services and the areas falling outside of target;

b)      To approve the future reporting arrangements as set out in 1.5; and

c)       To identify any areas for further scrutiny to provide assurance on compliance performance in Housing Services.

The Portfolio Holder for Housing and Health presented a report to provide assurance on the performance of compliance services within housing services and highlight areas falling below the target set and reasons with plan for recovery.

The proposed future reporting arrangements were put to the Cabinet to commence from April 2023, to have compliance across the Council brought quarterly in one report to Cabinet.  To comprise of a covering report and two appendices showing housing services compliance and corporate asset compliance.  This with operational risks would have a new approach to aim to show all compliance in one report. 

The housing services report to contain six main areas of compliance, highlighting exceptional performance areas and any emerging issues/changes that the Council needs to be aware of.

AGREED:

a)      To note the compliance performance of housing services and the areas falling outside of target;

b)      To approve the future reporting arrangements as set out in 1.5; and

c)      To identify any areas for further scrutiny to provide assurance on compliance performance in Housing Services.

Reasons for Decision:

To ensure housing services compliance with health and safety has sufficient oversight and scrutiny at executive level.

Options considered:

Not applicable.