Children's accommodation (FOI-3880)
Message from the customer
I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act.
1. How many children and young people under 18 who were living in independent, supported or semi-supported accommodation (not subject to children’s homes regulations) provided by your authority pursuant to:
(i) s.31 of the Children Act 1989
(ii) s.20 of the Children Act 1989
(iii) s.17 of the Children Act 1989
(iv) the Housing Act 1996
on 31st March in each of the past 3 years (2019, 2018 and 2017).
2. Of the children and young people referred to in Q1, how many were under 16? Please list by year and by category (i),(ii), (iii) and (iv).
3. How many unaccompanied asylum seeking children were living in accommodation provided by your authority pursuant to the Children Act 1989 or Housing Act 1996 on 31st March 2019?
4. Of the total number referred to in Q3 above, how many were living in independent, supported or semi-supported accommodation (not subject to children’s homes regulations)?
Please could you acknowledge receipt of this request, and I"d be grateful if you could provide your responses in a digital machine readable format (not pdf).
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