BRIGHTON AND HOVE HOUSING COALITION
Event Information
Description
LAUNCH OF THE BRIGHTON AND HOVE HOUSING COALITION (BHHC)
0900: Registration and coffee
0945: Welcome and introductory comments
1000: Question and Answer Session
Lloyd Russell – Moyle MP
Caroline Lucas MP
Each Member of Parliament will give an introduction
1100: Introduction (5 minutes for each facilitator) to workshops/seminars: A briefing paper will be available for each workshop prior to the conference
- Temporary & Emergency accommodation
- Community led housing
- Privately rented accommodation
- Residents, including leaseholders, of council owned properties
1230: Report back on each workshop/seminar
1300: Lunch
1400: Introduction to workshops/seminars on specific issues with an emphasis on the disproportionate effect of such issues on different sections of our community: A briefing paper will be available for each workshop prior to the conference
- Alternative housing choices and well-being in later life
- Advocacy, legislation
- Living rents, affordability, and social housing
- Accessibility
- Homelessness including; utilisation of empty properties, PSPOs
1530: Report back on each workshop/seminar
1600: Brighton and Hove City Council: Policy & Practice
An introduction followed by questions and discussion
Larissa Reed, Executive Director for Neighbourhoods, Communities and Housing
1700: Launch of the Brighton and Hove Housing Coalition & adoption of its aims and objectives
1730: Refreshments