Afghans owed a homelessness prevention duty

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Dear Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council,

This is a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Please provide me with the following information:

(1.) The total number of Afghans that were housed in temporary accommodation in your local authority as of April 2023 after being resettled under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme or the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme.

(2.) The total number of Afghans who were housed in temporary accommodation under either of the above schemes in your local authority who are now owed a homelessness prevention duty or relief by you.

(3.) If possible, please tell me how many of (2.) are children.

(4.) The total number of Afghans who were housed in temporary accommodation under either of the above schemes in your local authority who the council have prevented or relieved from homelessness.

If you feel that a substantive response to this request is not possible within a reasonable time frame, or the request is too broad, I would be grateful if you could contact me by telephone (07480728436) and provide assistance as to how I could refine the request.

Yours faithfully,

Adam Bychawski

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Dear Mr Bychawski,

Thank you for your email received on 22 August 2023 requesting information about Afghans owed a homelessness prevention duty.

Please note you can now log a Freedom of Information request on our online portal on the following link.

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