Issue - decisions

Update to Housing Enforcement and Civil Penalties Policies to Implement the Renters’ Rights Act

03/06/2026 - Environmental Health General Enforcement Policy: Housing Enforcement and Civil Penalties in Support of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025

Committee resolved to:

 

1.    Approve the Environmental Health General Enforcement Policy 2026;

 

2.    Approve the Housing Enforcement Policy 2026;

 

3.    Approve the Civil Financial Penalty Policy 2026; and

 

4.    Delegate authority to the Group Head of Place, Protection and Prosperity, in consultation with the Monitoring Officer, to make minor non-material amendments to the policies where required by changes in legislation or statutory guidance.