Outside body

·         housing revenue and capital finance to meet housing need in London, and innovation and flexible financial arrangements to deliver better housing

·         Mayor’s Housing Strategy and borough housing interests relating to Planning issues

·         boroughs’ strategic housing role

·         homes that are affordable and facilitate return to work

·         link better housing and cross-cutting issues such as Supporting People, child poverty, health and regeneration

·         the future of housing for London, particularly mixed and sustainable communities.

·         the work of boroughs in tackling homelessness

·         Housing Benefit, the Local Housing Allowance, worklessness and benefit dependency

The Housing Forum meets four times a year.