Priorities

• Better and more co-ordinated use of land for affordable housing
• Reduced number of empty properties
• Enhanced rural programme through increased investment and new delivery mechanisms
• Improved access to home ownership
• Provide additional and appropriate affordable housing through new mechanisms to meet the needs of diverse communities

Membership

Sarah Ward- West Dorset District Council (Chair)

Kathy Blatchford, Christchurch Borough Council

Don Gobbett, Dorset County Council

Maxine Bodell, Dorset County Council

Gill Smith, Dorset County Council

Keith Mallett, East Dorset District Council

Richard Henshaw, East Dorset District Council

Janet Ventre, Housing Corporation

Graham Colls, Magna Housing Association

Derek Hardy, North Dorset District Council

Jo Rickman, North Dorset District Council

Fiona Brown, Purbeck District Council

David Clarke, West Dorset District Council

Geoff Joy, West Dorset District Council

Graeme Stanley, Weymouth and Portland Housing

Phil Robinson, Bournemouth Borough Council

Kate Ruff, Borough of Poole

Simon Hendy, Borough of Poole

Peter Hoyle, Bournemouth Borough Council

Robin James, Purbeck Housing Trust

Antony Wilsdon, Dorset County Council

Chris Branch, Weymouth & Portland Borough Council

Julia Mitchell, Christchurch Borough Council

Tim Davis, West Dorset District Council

Reporting:

Community Strategy Delivery Group

Action Plans

Action plan agreed

• Name: Geoff Joy
  Email: g.joy@westdorset-dc.gov.uk
  Tel: 01305 252286
  Full details for Geoff Joy