Agenda and decisions

Community Wellbeing and Housing Committee - Tuesday, 11 March 2025 7.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber, Council Offices, Knowle Green, Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1XB

Contact: Melis Owen  Email: m.owen@spelthorne.gov.uk

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2.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 325 KB

To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 7 January 2025 as a correct record.

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3.

Disclosures of Interest

To receive any disclosures of interest from Councillors in accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct for members.

4.

Questions from members of the Public

5.

Forward Plan pdf icon PDF 24 KB

To consider the Forward Plan for committee business.

 

6.

Leisure Centres Operating Contract Update pdf icon PDF 450 KB

To consider information on the arrangements for leisure centre contract monitoring.

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Decision:

The Committee resolved that they had considered the information on the arrangements for leisure centre contract monitoring.

7.

Anti-Social Behaviour Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) pdf icon PDF 453 KB

To consider adoption of the proposed Anti-Social Behaviour Public Space Protection Order.

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Decision:

The Committee resolved to adopt the proposed Anti-Social Behaviour Public Space Protection Order.

8.

Housing, Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy pdf icon PDF 370 KB

To consider approval of the Housing, Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy.

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Decision:

The Committee resolved to approve the Housing, Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy.

9.

Exclusion of public and press

To move the exclusion of the Press/Public for the following items, in view of the likely disclosure of exempt information within the meaning of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972, as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 and by the Local Government (Access to information) (Variation) Order 2006.

 

10.

Local Authority Housing Fund (LAHF) Round 3 Extension Update

To receive a verbal update on the Local Authority Housing Fund (LAHF) Round 3 Extension.

Decision:

The Committee resolved to note the update on the Local Authority Housing Fund (LAHF) Round 3 Extension Update.

11.

Urgent Item- Outline to the Renters Rights Bill

The Chair has authorised the addition of this item to the agenda for the following reason:

 

The Renters Rights Bill will introduce comprehensive changes to the housing legislation and it is anticipated that the bill will be enacted in April 2025.  In view of corporate significance and the expected substantial impact on the Council’s operations, it is important that this Committee is fully sighted on the proposed changes.

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Decision:

The Committee resolved to agree that they had considered the update to the Renters Rights Bill.