Deputy leader of the council and executive member for housing Councillor Humphreys deputises in the leader’s absence and is the lead member for the executive’s relationship with scrutiny.
The deputy leader is also responsible for the housing portfolio, including housing management, community housing services, homelessness and sheltered housing, housing allocations, general management and setting of the housing revenue account, the housing investment programme and leasehold management.
The deputy leader works closely with the executive member for health and adult care (with regard to the housing needs of vulnerable adults).
Councillor Humphreys has particular responsibility for:
- housing strategy
- creating a step change improvement in housing customer care
- improving mechanisms for engaging with council tenants
- ensuring that the repairs service continues to improve
- ensuring that service charges for leaseholders are accurately estimated and billed
- explaining the cost of major works to leaseholders and ensuring that they receive value for money
- renewal and refurbishment of council housing, including maintenance and re-housing arrangements as part of major regeneration projects
You will find below details of decisions that have been taken or are due to be taken. You can check on the status of the decision that will show as 'decision pending', 'subject to scrutiny review' or 'decision implemented'.
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While the decision is pending, you can contact Cllr Humphreys to make any oral or written representations in relation to the issue.
Homeowner Council Constitution
- Report: Homeowner Council Constitution (pdf 85.9kb)
- Date report published: October 31 2008
- Earliest date of decision: November 10 2008
- Type of decision: key decision
- Decision: pending
- Status: pending
Housing Rent Arrears Debt Write-off: Over £5,000 Quarter 2.
- Report: Housing Rent Arrears Debt Write-off: Over £5000 Quarter 2 [Not for publication by virtue of categories 3 of paragraph 10.4 of the Access to Information Procedure Rules of the Southwark Constitution]
- Date report published: October 31 2008
- Earliest date of decision: November 5 2008
- Type of decision: non key decision
- Decision: decision not available for publication (closed/exempt report)
- Status: subject to scrutiny call in period, expires midnight November 14 2008
Closure of Tabard Gardens Cash Office
Recognised Tenants’ Associations
Tenants Fund Budget 2009-10
Rehousing Status for Tenants on the Amos Estate Choosing not to Accept Amicus Horizon Group Tenancies upon Expiry of Leases
Authorisation of Debt Write-offs between £5,000 & £50,000 relating to Temporary Accommodation Services (total £107,693.27)
- Report : Authorisation of Debt Write-offs between £5,000 & £50,000 relating to temporary accommodation services (total £107,693.27) [Not for publication by virtue of categories 3 of paragraph 10.4 of the Access to Information Procedure Rules of the Southwark Constitution]
- Date report published: August 1 2008
- Decision date: October 6 2008
- Type of decision: non key decision
- Decision: decision not available for publication (closed/exempt report)
- Status: decision implemented
Decision by the Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) 07/B/03167/AJH
Review of Older Persons' Dwellings
Housing Rent Arrears Debt Write-Off - Over £5,000 Quarter 1
- Report: Housing Rent Arrears Debt Write-Off - Over £5,000 Quarter 1 [Not for publication by virtue of categories 4 and 7 of paragraph 10.4 of the Access to Information Procedure Rules of the Southwark Constitution]
- Date report published: July 21 2008
- Decision date: July 25 2008
- Type of decision: non key decision
- Decision: decision not available for publication (closed/exempt report)
- Status: decision implemented
Tenant Council Constitution
For individual executive member decisions taken in previous years, select from:
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