Decision

The Portfolio Holder for Housing has decided to approve the refreshed Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029.

Analysis

outcome: The Portfolio Holder for Housing approved the Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029, reflecting tenant feedback and updated regulatory requirements.

summary: The decision at stake is the approval of the refreshed Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029, reflecting updated regulatory requirements and an enhanced approach to tenant engagement.

topline: The Portfolio Holder for Housing has decided to approve the refreshed Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029.

reason_contentious: This issue is not particularly contentious as it is a routine update to meet legal and regulatory obligations.

affected_stakeholders: ["Tenants", "Council staff", "Local community"]

contentiousness_score: 2

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://democracy.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1217

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder - Housing

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: To seek approval for the refreshed Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029, which reflects updated regulatory requirements and an enhanced, outcome-focused approach to tenant engagement.

Content: To seek approval for the refreshed Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029, which reflects updated regulatory requirements and an enhanced, outcome-focused approach to tenant engagement. That the Portfolio Holder for Housing approves the Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029, reflecting tenant feedback and updated regulatory requirements. The updated Strategy is required to ensure the Council continues to meet its legal and regulatory obligations, whilst reflecting changes in how tenant engagement is delivered.  It strengthens governance, embeds engagement across all services, and introduces a clearer focus on demonstrating the impact of tenant feedback on service delivery. None, strategy refreshed rather than a full review due to LGR

Date of Decision: August 10, 2026