Temporary accommodation

Waiting for an internal review by London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council of their handling of this request.

Dear London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council,

The number of your local authority's households currently living in temporary accommodation, in each year, (for the last 10 years, or the nearest years that is available, )

For each year, please also provide the number of households or people housed by your local authority in each local authority area in England (e.g. 7 in Waltham Forest, 2 in Thurrock, please do not specify the area if no persons were housed there).

Please also provide the average number of months or years each household or people have remained in temporary accomodation.

Please provide this data for the maximum number of years permitted under the FOI Act, working backwards from today's date.

Yours faithfully,

Joshua Mellor

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council

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Information request
Our reference: 24938545

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Dear Joshua Mellor
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 20 April
2022 concerning the attached.
 
We are dealing with your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000 and we aim to send a response by 19 May 2022.
  
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 may restrict the release of some or
all of the information you have requested. We will carry out an assessment
and if any exemptions apply to some or all of the information then we
might not provide that information to you. We will inform you if this is
the case and advise you of your rights to request an internal review and
to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office.
 
We will also advise you if we cannot provide you with the information
requested for any other reason together with the reason(s) why and details
of how you may appeal (if appropriate).
 
Yours faithfully
 
FOI Team
 
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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council

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Information request
Our reference: 24938545

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Dear Joshua Mellor
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 20 April 2022.
 
Please find attached our response to your request.
 
Yours faithfully
 
FOI Team
 
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Dear London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council's handling of my FOI request 'Temporary accommodation'.

Please explain why no information is held on the length of stay in temporary accommodation, this information should be available in some form.

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/t...

Yours faithfully,

Joshua Mellor

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council

Information request
Our reference: 24938545

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Dear Joshua Mellor
 
Thank you for your request for a review received on 26 May 2022. I am
sorry that you are dissatisfied with our attempts to handle your request
under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
I can confirm that we are considering your concerns and we will aim to
provide you with a response by 27 June 2022.
 
Yours faithfully
 
 
Victoria Skeggs
Complaints and Information Officer
 
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