To perform the overview, scrutiny and policy
development role in relation to all matters and business associated
with the Cabinet Portfolios for ‘Resident & Regulatory
Services' and 'Housing'. This will
include any issues arising within the following areas:
HRA Housing Management
Housing Needs and
Allocations
General Fund Accommodation
Services
Safe Communities
Private Sector Housing
Homeless
Prevention
Asylum and
Refugees
Strategy Quality and
Assurance
Investment and Project
Delivery
Housing
Delivery
Safe
Homes
Asset
Management
Commercial Housing
Contracts
The Committee will also be
required to monitor the performance of relevant Council
services, including services which
are provided under a contract or agreement by external
organisations or private sector partners.
The Committee will consist of
14 Members of the Council, subject to any variation which may be
agreed from time to time at any meeting of full
Council. Each Scrutiny Committee may
co-opt persons who are not Members of the Council in a non-voting
capacity.