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Allocation of property to staff elected member or committee members - Housing Rule 2.5 CaH 21 05 24

Renfrewshire Council · 21 May 2024
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To: Communities and Housing Policy Board
On: 21 May 2024
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Report by: Director of Environment, Housing and Infrastructure
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Heading: Allocation of property to staff, elected member or committee
members: Housing Rule 2.5
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1. Summary
1.1 The purpose of this report is to notify the Communities and Housing Policy
Board of housing allocations which involve Council members or their
immediate families or members of staff of the Housing Service and their
immediate families. 
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2. Recommendations
It is recommended that the Communities and Housing Policy Board:
2.1 Note the contents of this report for information. 
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3. Background 
3.1 In terms of the Renfrewshire Common Housing Allocation Policy Rule 2.5, the
Director of Environment, Housing and Infrastructure is required to notify the
relevant Policy Board of all housing allocations which involve either Council
members or their immediate families or members of staff of the Housing
Service or their immediate families.   
3.2 The following two allocations have been made during February and March
2024. 
Address 23 Esk Drive, Foxbar, Paisley
Size 1 bedroom
Allocated to Daughter of employee of Housing Services
Date Let  27 February 2024

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Address 7 Stirling Drive, Johnstone
Size 3 bedroom
Allocated to Sister of employee of Housing Services
Date Let  15 March 2024 
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Implications of the Report
1. Financial - none
2. HR & Organisational Development – none
3. Community/Council Planning – none
4. Legal - none
5. Property/Assets - none
6. Information Technology - none
7. Equality & Human Rights
(a) The Recommendations contained within this report have been assessed
in relation to their impact on equalities and human rights. No negative
impacts on equality groups or potential for infringement of individuals’
human rights have been identified arising from the recommendations
contained in the report because it is for noting only.   
8. Health & Safety – none
9. Procurement – none
10. Risk – none
11. Privacy Impact – n/a
12. COSLA Policy Position – n/a
13. Climate Risk – n/a
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List of Background Papers
None
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Author: Lyndsey Green, Senior Allocation Officer 
E Mail: lyndsey.green@renfrewshire.gov.uk