Agenda

To issue a welcome to those present, and to confirm if there are any apologies for absence.

Members will be asked to declare any interests they may have in the business to be discussed.

The minutes of the Housing Scrutiny Commission meeting held on 18 March 2025 have been circulated, and Members will be asked to confirm them as a correct record.

The Chair is invited to make any announcements as they see fit.

Any questions, representations and statements of case submitted in accordance with the Council’s procedures will be reported.

Any petitions received in accordance with Council procedures will be reported.

The report seeks to assess the current and projected need for supported housing within Leicester for LCC tenants with substance, alcohol dependencies and/or mental health needs. It also examines the legislation introduced by central government to regulate Supported Housing.

This report provides an update on the current position of the Repairs and Maintenance Team and its performance throughout 2024-25.

This report provides an update to the Housing Scrutiny Commission on the delivery of the Women in Construction programme and the craft apprentice recruitment for 2024/25 and 2025/26.

Members of the Commission will be asked to consider the work programme and make suggestions for additional items as it considers necessary.