Issue - meetings

The Council resolved:-

(i)           to approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU);

(ii)          to agree that the Co-Leaders of the Council countersign the MoU on behalf of the Council; and

(iii)         to agree that update reports for the MoU be submitted on a six-monthly basis to the relevant committee.

The Council had before it a report by the Chief Officer - Early Intervention and Community Empowerment which set out work that had been undertaken jointly between Aberdeen City Council and the Department of Work and Pensions to develop a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at preventing homelessness and improving outcomes and sought approval of the MoU.

The report recommended:-

that the Council -

(a)           approve the MoU;

(b)           agree that a co-leader of the Council countersign the MoU on behalf of the Council; and

(c)           agree that update reports for the MoU be submitted on a six-monthly basis to the relevant committee.

The Council resolved:-

to approve the recommendations subject to both Co-Leaders countersigning the MoU on behalf of the Council.