Agenda item

Report of the Executive Director, Community and Children’s Services.

The Sub-Committee received a report of the Executive Director, Community & Children’s Services, concerning a proposal for an independent review of the pathways offered by the City of London to rough sleepers encountered by its services.

The following points were noted:

• Officers highlighted the proposal emphasises the need for a comprehensive evaluation of existing rough sleeping services. This includes assessing the effectiveness of current programs and identifying areas for improvement.
• Members were informed the proposal outlines plans for collecting and analysing data on rough sleeping trends, service usage, and outcomes. This information will be used to inform future service planning and delivery.
• It was noted that the proposal stresses the need for adequate resources to support the delivery of rough sleeping services. This includes securing funding and ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to meet the needs of service users.
• Members asked that residents associations be consulted as stakeholders.