A controversial internal council report into the handling of the authority’s contract with the Salvation Army to provide a rough sleeping ‘early intervention’ service was pulled because of concerns about its accuracy, The Press has learned.
The report had been requested by members of the council’s own health, housing and adult social care scrutiny committee, who were concerned at the way the contract was allowed to end last September.
It was due to be discussed at a meeting of the council’s audit and governance committee last month – but was pulled before the meeting.
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