Agenda and minutes

Including any notices of motion and any other items of business submitted as urgent for consideration at the meeting.

Members should declare any financial and non-financial interests they have in the items of business for consideration, identifying the relevant agenda item and the nature of their interest.

If any.

Minute of the Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Committee of 3 September 2020 – submitted for approval as a correct record

Minute of the Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Committee of 18 September 2020 – submitted for approval as a correct record

Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Committee Work Programme

Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Committee Rolling Actions Log

Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work Committee Business Bulletin

By Councillor Jim Campbell – SPSO – Case Reference 201906053 - Upheld complaint against Council

“Committee:

Notes the decision of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman, Case Reference 201906053, to uphold a complaint against Council regarding its failure to take action to protect the complainer.

Further notes the Council has issued an apology following the decision of the Ombudsman.

Asks for a brief report to this Committee within one cycle of any ongoing investigations being completed, or earlier if possible, detailing:

1.    Council policy regarding tenants against whom repeated allegations of Anti-Social Behaviour have been made

2.    The responsibilities within the Council for delivering these policies

3.    The reasons that contributed to a failure in this case, including the failure to keep reasonable records

4.    Any changes to policy or process that are being considered in light of this case.”

The Committee, is requested under Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, to exclude the public from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it would involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 8 and 9 of Part 1 of Schedule 7A of the Act.