| Summary |
The inaugural meeting of the Landlords Forum was held on February 24th 2000.
Following consultation with landlords it has been decided that future meetings of the Forum will be
held three times a year.
The objectives of the Forum are:-
- To disseminate information relating to changes to legislation, Codes of Practice, etc.
- To promote the exchange of information between landlords and the Local Authority and other
enforcement agencies.
- To act as a consultation body for proposed new legislation, Codes of Practice and guidance.
- To facilitate the organisation of seminars, short courses on issues relevant to rented private
sector housing.
It is intended that the Landlords Forum will include individuals and representatives from Managing
Agents and Corporate landlords.
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| Useful for |
Dissemination information on legislation and topical issues relevant to private
sector housing.
Gaining views from members of the group, for example to provide a response to proposed government
legislation.
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| Not useful |
Would be of limited use, unless housing related.
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| Equal Rights |
The Forum is open to all landlords and aims to be sensitive and flexible to the need of
the different members.
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| Costs |
The main costs will be officer time in producing briefing notes or attending meetings.
There would be a mailing charge for specific mail shots.
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| How to use |
Initially please contact Julie Rhodes, Environmental Health Manager, Specialist
Private Sector Housing, Housing and Environmental Protection.
Meetings will take place around February, June and October each year. A briefing note would need
to be provided and/or the officer/representative of the organisation would be invited to speak
at the meeting.
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| Contact |
Julie Rhodes
Specialist Private Sector Housing, Housing and Environmental Protection
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Tel: 01535 618281
Fax: 01535 618044
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