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Councillor Lisa Homan stated that this was the overarching strategy of many other strategies resulting from it related to housing issues. This particular strategy included the Homebuy Allocations Scheme. She added that the Housing Strategy had five key strategic objectives for housing:

·         Working with Residents to Meet Housing Needs,

·          Safe, Sustainable Housing;

·          Make H&F a Great Place to Live;

·          Delivering More Homes for Residents; and

·          Prevent Homelessness and End Rough Sleeping.

Councillor Lisa Homan added that many other housing related strategies were currently being updated.

NOTED AND AGREED UNANIMOUSLY BY CABINET:

1.    To note the summary and analysis of responses to the Housing Strategy consultation process in the Housing Strategy Consultation Summary Report (Appendix C)

2.    To note the Equality Impact Assessment (Appendix D)

3.    To Adopt the:

a)  Housing Strategy (Appendix A);

b)  Homebuy Allocations Scheme (Appendix B),