Decision details

Knowledge and Information Management Strategy: Housing Landlord Services

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To adopt the Knowledge and Information Management Strategy: Housing Landlord Services

Decision:

1)    That the Knowledge and Information Management Strategy: Housing Landlord Services be adopted. 

 

2)    That minor operational amendments to the Knowledge and Information Management Strategy: Housing Landlord Services be delegated to the Assistant Director – Housing, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Strategic and Operational Housing.  

 

Reasons for the decision:

To deliver a recommendation from the Housing Ombudsman Service, recommending that all Registered Providers implement a Knowledge and Information Management Strategy

Alternative options considered:

Do nothing – to not adopt the Strategy.  Failure to deliver a key recommendation from the Housing Ombudsman Service, which could contribute towards a Complaint Handling Failure Order. 

 

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Equalities Issues: No disproportionate impact, but EIA being produced anyway - now standard practice for Housing,

Other reasons / organisations consulted

PDP, Cabinet.

Consultees

PDP, DPO, Housing Managers, PH Strategic and Operational Housing.

Contact: Vikki Cherry, Assistant Director - Housing Email: vcherry@sholland.gov.uk, Jason King, Director of Communities Email: JasonKing@sholland.gov.uk.

Report author: Vikki Cherry

Publication date: 13/11/2024

Date of decision: 12/11/2024

Decided at meeting: 12/11/2024 - Cabinet

Effective from: 21/11/2024

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