Theory of change in action 2
(2) Campaign by Empty Homes Agency to promote the need for new powers for local authorities to tackle long-term empty property to help address housing need (2002-6)
Do reactive media work in response to stories on the housing crisis to promote need for action on private empty property
So that
At meeting with Housing Minister we promote the need for action on private empty property
So that
We pass the TEA test and get his agreement to launch a consultation on new powers
So that
We continue to promote the need for new powers at every opportunity in the media
So that
The Minister sets up a consultation on the issue
So that
We encourage positive responses to the government consultation
So that
We continue to make the case to government for action
So that
We meet with cross-party MPs to ensure the case for new powers is made from across the House
So that
We utilise opportunity of Housing Bill to ensure amendments raised from across the House
So that
We keep talking to officials so that they are briefed on possible policy options
So that
An amendment is successfully passed to Housing Bill
So that
We keep talking to officials on finer details
So that
We keep making the case for change in the media directly and with partners
So that
We join Housing Act implementation group once the Bill gains Royal Assent
So that
We offer support to Local Authorities in using the new powers
So that
We celebrate the first local authority to use the new ower to help address housing need.