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CUBO Accommodation Strategy Group

13th July 2023

MS Teams - 10:00 - 11:00

CUBO Accommodation Strategy Group

When:	Thursday 13th July 2023 10.00 - 11.00
Where:	VIRTUAL -Teams link will be sent out upon registration ONLINE United Kingdom
Contact:	Sarah Clayton sarah.clayton@cubo.ac.uk +447960086562

Agenda

1. Review ToR

2. Sector updates from across the isles (influencers, developments, and disrupters):

Scotland (Michelle Christian – Director Property and Residential Services, The University of Edinburgh)
- Economic climate
- Regulatory conditions
- Political backdrop

Wales (Deirdre McIntyre – Head of Residential Life, Bangor University)

- The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

Ireland (David Doyle – Business Development Manager, Dublin City University)

- Residential Tenancy Board (RTB)
- Energy Costs
- Increased competition from RTBs

England (Robin Walsh – Head of Residential Services, Bournemouth University)

- Renters (Reform) Bill

Broader picture (UK)

- Govt changes to student visas from January 2024
- Data sharing guidance
- UUK Supporting good practice in response to challenges
- Unite Meeting the needs of Neurodivergent Students
- Accommodation Costs Survey 2023 – an interim analysis (Unipol)

Updates from members:

Using some interactive Q&As, looking ahead to September 2023, we will explore and drive discussion around issues members are currently tackling, thinking about and forming solutions for.

Planning for the future – A collaborative approach: Nottingham Student Living Strategy

We will be joined by Claire Brown (Head of Strategic Policy and Transition – Nottingham Trent University) and Vikki Welch (Associate Director Student Living – University of Nottingham) to tell us more about the sector leading work they have done, in collaboration between the two universities and the local authority, to create and implement a strategy for student housing across Nottingham.

AOB

Tagged : Accommodation
Type : Meeting

Bookings have now closed

Please contact contact@cubo.ac.uk for more information

Date:

13th July 2023

Location:

MS Teams - 10:00 - 11:00

Price:

N/A

Chaired by Robin Walsh, Head of Residential Services, Bournemouth University and CUBO Lead for Housing Codes and Standards

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