Agenda item

RESOLVED: that

1.               the responses to the public consultation on the proposal to suspend the Right to Buy / Acquire in Cardiff be noted.

2.               an application be made to the Welsh Government to suspend the Right to Buy /Acquire in Cardiff for all areas of the city and all types of property for a period of 5 years.

3.               Authority be delegated to the Director of Communities, Housing and Customer Services to make the detailed submission to the Welsh Government to suspend the Right to Buy /Acquire and to undertake associated action. 

Cabinet considered a report outlining the results of the public consultation on the proposed suspension of the Right to Buy/Acquire.  It was noted that there was a good level of response to the consultation with 2785 individual responses being received, of which 57.2% of respondents agreed with the proposal.

RESOLVED: that

1.               the responses to the public consultation on the proposal to suspend the Right to Buy / Acquire in Cardiff be noted.

2.               an application be made to the Welsh Government to suspend the Right to Buy /Acquire in Cardiff for all areas of the city and all types of property for a period of 5 years.

3.               Authority be delegated to the Director of Communities, Housing and Customer Services to make the detailed submission to the Welsh Government to suspend the Right to Buy /Acquire and to undertake associated action.