Agenda item

Report of the Town Clerk.

The Committee received a report of the Town Clerk, concerning the endorsement of the appointments made to the Allocated Members Scheme to various housing estates.

A Member raised previous discussions on the options with Mansell Estate, noting that there had not yet been any action in this area, and expressed their concerns on the delay and the impact upon residents. The Committee were reminded that the Mansell Estate was the responsibility of Guinness Partnership, that the City Corporation would meet with to influence and explore the concerns raised by residents. The Committee were also then reminded that the Chairman of Policy & Resources Committee had committed that the Mansell Estate would be part of the remit of the review into housing governance, which would assist with establishing the City Corporation’s rights and responsibilities in relation to the Mansell Estate. This review would be due to commence in March 2026.

RESOLVED: - that Member of the Community and Children’s Services Committee endorse the appointments to the Allocated Members Scheme to the various housing estates, as set out in the report.