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Housing - assistance with local supported housing strategy Duty

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/duty/3865
Description
A local authority in England acting as a social services authority must—
in respect of a district in England give the local housing authority for that district (where that is a different authority) such assistance in connection with the carrying out of its duties relating to local supported housing strategies as the local housing authority may reasonably require; and must, in the exercise of its social services functions—
where it is also a local housing authority, have regard to its supported housing strategy, or
in any other case, have regard to the supported housing strategy of each local housing authority in respect of whose district it is the social services authority; and
must have regard to Guidance issued by the Secretary of State.
Modified
15 Mar 2024
Status
Live
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