Housing appeal policy unlawful
Housing appeal policy unlawful
- 1994
- Times 11 March 1994, 42(1) .
In "R v London Borough of Newham ex parte Laronde", QBD 25 February 1994, it was held that it was contrary to natural justice and unreasonable for a housing authority to require that a homeless person (a) quit her temporary accommdation and (b) sign a tenancy agreement for a property offered to her, as a condition of her appeal against its determination that her refusal of accommodation was unreasonable.
HOMELESSNESS
In "R v London Borough of Newham ex parte Laronde", QBD 25 February 1994, it was held that it was contrary to natural justice and unreasonable for a housing authority to require that a homeless person (a) quit her temporary accommdation and (b) sign a tenancy agreement for a property offered to her, as a condition of her appeal against its determination that her refusal of accommodation was unreasonable.
HOMELESSNESS