Consideration was given to a report which provided the Committee with an update on the position with the implementation of the new arrangement for advice services relating to debt, welfare rights and homelessness advice.
Decision
The Policy and Resources Committee –
1. Noted the progress to date.
2. Agreed with the proposal to extend the existing contracts with the current providers on a monthly rolling basis, subject to their agreement, as a contingency for the mobilisation period.
3. Requested that a further report be brought to a future Policy and Resources Committee.
(Reference: Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure dated December 2018, submitted)