Arrangements for the Community Alarm Service monitoring at Sheltered Housing Schemes
(Report of the
Portfolio Holder for Housing Services and Neighbourhoods)
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Minutes:
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Report of the Portfolio Holder for Housing
Services and Neighbourhoods which detailed:
- Ministry Housing Communities Local
Government (MHCLG) & Department for Works (DWP) formal response
to the October 2017 national consultations on future funding for
supported and sheltered housing; and
- The arrangements for the
Council’s sheltered housing’s 24hr community lifeline
alarm service now that the Government had announced its future
funding plans for sheltered housing.
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RESOLVED
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that Cabinet:
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agreed to procure the Council’s
community lifeline alarm service in compliance with the
Council’s financial regulation & guidance policy, further
to the Cabinet decision in July 2018 to re-procure the service from
January 2019
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agreed the action plan arising from the
independent review of the Council’s housing sheltered service
and detailed within the report
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noted the MHCLG
position with regard to sheltered housing.
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The report contained three further
recommendations which remained confidential.
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(Moved by
Councillor M Cook and seconded by Councillor S Doyle)
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