Homelessness Prevention Strategy Consultation
Your feedback and opinions will be vital in ensuring that our Homelessness Prevention Strategy 2017-2019 meets its intended objectives. After you have read the strategy please complete the following questions.
Your name
Are you commenting as:
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A representative of an organisation
A member of the public
What is the name of your organisation?
Part A: Please state whether you agree with the four strategic priorities. These were identified by carrying out the Homelessness Review and discussions at the Homelessness Forum.
1.Use early interventions to prevent homelessness before the crisis point is reached
Agree
Disagree
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2. Provide timely housing information enabling people to make informed housing decisions and plan ahead
Agree
Disagree
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3.Ensure fair access to a supply of housing to meet housing needs
Agree
Disagree
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4.Ensure access to services to help people with housing support needs to sustain independent living
Agree
Disagree
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Are there any other priorities that you think the strategy should focus on?
Part B: Do you think the actions set out under the priorities are useful and will help achieve the strategic priority?
Agree
Disagree
Priority 1: Use early interventions to prevent homelessness before the crisis point is reached
Priority 1: Use early interventions to prevent homelessness before the crisis point is reached Agree
Priority 1: Use early interventions to prevent homelessness before the crisis point is reached Disagree
Priority 2: Provide timely housing information enabling people to make informed housing decisions and plan ahead
Priority 2: Provide timely housing information enabling people to make informed housing decisions and plan ahead Agree
Priority 2: Provide timely housing information enabling people to make informed housing decisions and plan ahead Disagree
Priority 3: Ensure fair access to a supply of housing to meet housing needs
Priority 3: Ensure fair access to a supply of housing to meet housing needs Agree
Priority 3: Ensure fair access to a supply of housing to meet housing needs Disagree
Priority 4: Ensure access to services to help people with housing support needs to sustain independent living
Priority 4: Ensure access to services to help people with housing support needs to sustain independent living Agree
Priority 4: Ensure access to services to help people with housing support needs to sustain independent living Disagree
If you have disagreed with any of the above please state why
If your organisation would like to volunteer to assist with an action please write about the action, the outcomes you would be able to achieve and timescales for completion here.
If you are happy for us to contact you to discuss your comments please leave your email address or phone number
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All comments received will be recorded and considered. The strategy may be amended using the comments received. It will be considered by the relevant management teams and then the Business and Support Overview and Scrutiny Committee and Cabinet. When the final version is agreed it will be posted on our website and we will begin working with our partner organisations to implement and monitor it.
Medway is committed to consulting with all its residents and so, to ensure that all groups within the community have the opportunity to participate in this consultation, we would appreciate it if you could provide us with the following information. The information provided will remain private and confidential and will not be used for any other purpose. You are under no obligation to provide the following information and it will not affect your input if you choose not to.
Are you?
Male
Female
I prefer not to say
In which of the following age bands do you fall?
Under 16
35-44
65-74
16-24
45-54
75+
25-34
55-64
I prefer not to say
Do you have any long-standing health problem or disability? Long-standing means anything that has lasted, or is expected to last, at least 12 months.
Yes
No
I prefer not to say
If yes, what is the nature of your health problem or disability? (please tick the appropriate box)
Health Diagnosis
Mental Health
I prefer not to say
Hearing Impairment
Physical Impairment
Other
Learning Disability
Sight Impairment
If other please specify
What is your ethnic group?
White - English/ Welsh/ Scottish/ Northern Irish/ British
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
Asian / Asian British - Chinese
White - Irish
Black / Black British - African
Any other Asian background
White - Gypsy or Irish Traveller
Black / Black British - Caribbean
Other - Arab
Any other White background
Any other Black / African/ Caribbean background
Any other ethnic background
Mixed - White and Black Caribbean
Asian / Asian British - Indian
I prefer not to say
Mixed - White and Black African
Asian / Asian British - Pakistani
Mixed - White and Asian
Asian / Asian British - Bangladeshi
Other ethnicity, please state
Post code
We will not share your details, or use them for any other purposes.
Protecting your personal information.
Medway Council will keep the information provided above as confidential. Access to, retention and disposal of this information will be strictly in accordance with data protection requirements. It will be used solely to ensure that Medway Council meets obligations under equality legislation. Individuals will not be identifiable in any reporting. Your personal data will be processed in accordance with Medway Council’s
Data Protection notice
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Thank you for completing this survey.
Responses will be kept for one year and then destroyed.
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