Accomodation of S20 Children

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Dear Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council,

Please could you tell me:

Q1. How many children are currently accommodated by your local authority under section 20 of the Children Act 1989?

Q2. Of the children in Q1, how many have been accommodated under section 20 for more than 3 months?

Q3. Of the children in Q1, how many have been accommodated under section 20 for more than 6 months?

Q4. Q3. Of the children in Q1, how many have been accommodated under section 20 for more than 12 months?

Yours faithfully,

Themer Slimane

Freedom Of Information Requests, Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Dear Themer Slimane,

 

Freedom of Information Request

Unique Reference No: FOI 8908

 

Thank you for your email received 30 May 2019 requesting information under
the Freedom of Information Act.  I understand your request to be as
follows:

 

Please could you tell me:

 

Q1. How many children are currently accommodated by your local authority
under section 20 of the Children Act 1989?

 

Q2. Of the children in Q1, how many have been accommodated under section
20 for more than 3 months?

 

Q3. Of the children in Q1, how many have been accommodated under section
20 for more than 6 months?

 

Q4.  Q3. Of the children in Q1, how many have been accommodated under
section 20 for more than 12 months?

 

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Dear Ms Slimane,

 

Request for Information – Freedom of Information

Unique Reference FOI 8908

 

Please find attached response in relation to your Freedom of Information
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Kind regards,

 

On behalf of David Goldsworthy

 

 

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