Issue details

Household Support Fund

To approve the acceptance, use and distribution of the Household Support Fund grant.

 

In order to meet Government deadlines for submission of Havering’s delivery plans to the Department of Work & Pensions, this decision will need to be made by 1st November 2024

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/10/2024

General exception notice

This item is subject to the General Exception procedure. It is proposed to take a key decision on the decision date shown below. It would be impracticable to defer the decision until it has been included on the next Forward Plan. This notice has been issued by the Chief Executive and the Leader of the Council and has been issued to the Chair(s) of the relevant scrutiny bodies.

Reason for urgency:
This decision will be made under General Exception Provisions as it will have less than 28 days' notice on the Forward Plan.

Permisison will be requested from the Chairman of the Overview & Scrutiny Board to waive the Call-in procedure , in order for the Council to comply with the Governament timetable and deadlines

Contact: James Hunt, Head of Housing Strategy Email: james.hunt@havering.gov.uk.

Consultation process

All relevant Business Partners will be consulted