Issue - meetings

To consider the attached report of the Strategic Director (Operations and Commercial).

This report was considered by Cabinet at its meeting on 12 April 2021.

The Head of Assets and Building Control presented the sixth update report on Housing Stock Compliance.

The progress that had been made in respect of compliance compared to the start of the reports in October 2020 was welcomed.

Members discussed the compliance performance in respect of Fire Risk Assessments and smoke detectors and were advised that now that lockdown restrictions were easing it was becoming easier for contractors and suppliers to resume their full workloads. The target of 100% compliance was still expected to be achieved in June or July 2021.

There being no dissent indicated, it was agreed to note the report.

To consider the attached report of the Strategic Director (Operations and Commercial).

Responsibility: Portfolio Holder for Housing and Health

It was agreed that the contents of the report, which relates to statutory Health & Safety compliance matters associated with managing the housing stock, as well as the actions being taken to verify the accuracy of compliance data, be approved.