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APPLYING INTENTIONALITY TO PRIORITY NEED (HOMELESSNESS ORDER)

REPORT TO SEEK PERMISSION TO APPLY THE INTENTIONALITY TEST UNDER THE HOUSING (WALES) ACT 2014 TO ALL CATEGORIES OF PRIORITY NEED. BY APPLYING THIS TEST THE AUTHORITY DOES NOT HAVE A STATUTORY DUTY TO SECURE PERMANENT ACCOMMODATION FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS ASSESSED AS BEING INTENTIONALLY HOMELESS.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/07/2023

Decision due: 16 Oct 2023 by Cabinet

Lead member: Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Homes

Lead director: Director of Communities

Department: Communities

Contact: Jonathan Morgan, Head of Housing and Public Protection Email: JMorgan@carmarthenshire.gov.uk.

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