Decision details
Housing Act 2014 (Wales) - Homelessness and Power to Disregard the test of intentionality
Decision Maker: Housing OSC - Expired 07/05/15
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To explain the Policy intent of this new power
and seek Member's support for the position that the Council
proposes it implements with regard to disregarding the homelessness
intentionality test from April 2015.
Decision:
That the Committee support the proposal that, until it is confident that it is cost effectively undertaking its new homelessness prevention statutory duty, the Authority should still have regard to the homelessness intentionality test and take the appropriate steps to inform the Welsh Minister of this decision.
Report author: Paul Neave
Publication date: 24/03/2015
Date of decision: 24/02/2015
Decided at meeting: 24/02/2015 - Housing OSC - Expired 07/05/15
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