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Councils Tenants Annual Report & Compliance 2019/2020

Meeting: 03/12/2020 - Cabinet (Item 65)

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(Report of the Portfolio Holder for Neighbourhoods)

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Minutes:

The Report of the Portfolio Holder for Neighbourhoods to consider the draft Neighbourhood Services Annual Report 2019/20 to tenants as required by the Regulator Social Housing (RSH) as part of the landlord regulatory framework evidencing effective scrutiny by tenants of their landlord’s performance was received.

 

RESOLVED that Cabinet:

 

1.     Approved the digital draft `Neighbourhood Services Annual 2019/20` report for circulation to all the Council’s tenants via the Council’s website as required by the RSH (Regulator for Social Housing) to support effective scrutiny by tenants of their landlord’s performance.

2.     Agreed the distribution of the Annual report and future editions of ‘Tamworth Matters’ (Tenants Newsletter formerly Open House) as e-publications, available on-line as well as targeted hard copies to ensure value for money.

3.     Delegated authority to the Portfolio Holder for Neighbourhoods to make the necessary amendments to the draft Neighbourhood Services Annual Report 2019/20 prior to digital circulation to Council’s tenants.

4.     Acknowledged the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) white paper published on 17th November 2020; `The Charter for social housing residents; social housing white paper`.

5.     Accelerated a compliance review of the Landlord consumer standards; as required by the Regulator Social Housing (RSH) to assist with a self-assessment against the proposals announced in the white paper on 17/11/20.

 

(Moved by Councillor M Cook and seconded by Councillor J Chesworth)