Section 153 Relationship between schemes and strategiesI1I2

In section 3 of the Homelessness Act 2002 (homelessness strategy) after subsection (7) insert—

“(7A)

In formulating or modifying a homelessness strategy, a local housing authority in England shall have regard to—

(a)

its current allocation scheme under section 166A of the Housing Act 1996,

(b)

its current tenancy strategy under section 150 of the Localism Act 2011, and

(c)

in the case of an authority that is a London borough council, the current London housing strategy.”