Councillor Matthew Stanton
Councillor Matthew Stanton is involved in Havering Council's review of its housing allocation scheme, prompted by resident confusion over points determination.
Havering Council's Place Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee decided in September 2026 to review the borough's housing allocation scheme. Councillor Matthew Stanton, a member of the sub-committee, highlighted that many residents struggle to understand how their points total is calculated, leading to a lack of confidence in the process. The review aims to improve resident understanding and faith in the system.
Councillor Matthew Stanton is a councillor and a member of Havering Council's Place Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee. This committee is responsible for scrutinising council services related to place, which includes housing.
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