This report is the one that is presented to the Board each year and that:-

(a)   asks the Board to note the performance against last year’s lettings plan;

(b) recommends the Board to recommend Council to agree the lettings plan for the forthcoming year (2012/13 for this plan).

The Head of Housing and Communities submitted a report (previously circulated, now appended).

Resolved:-

(1)   To RECOMMEND Council to agree the Housing Lettings Plan for 2012/13 as set out in Appendix 2 to the report;

(2)   To note performance against the Housing Lettings Plan for 2011/12 as set out in Appendix 1 to the report;

(3)   To ask the Strategic Director, City Regeneration and the Head of Housing and Communities to brief Oxford’s MPs on the effect of Government housing policies on housing need in Oxford, and so to advise those local organisations offering housing advice.