NRPF Data During COVID19 Pandemic
Dear Runnymede Borough Council,
Please provide the following information under the Freedom of Information
Act 2000.
1. How many individuals did the council house during period 1st Mar 2020 to close of business 18th Feb 2021 where the individual(s) has No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) status?
2. How many families did the council house during period 1st Mar 2020 to close of business 18th Feb 2021 where the parent(s) has No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) status?
3. How many individuals did the council move on or relocate during period 1st Mar 2020 to close of business 18th Feb 2021 where the individual(s) has No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) status?
4. Where an individual with NRPF status has been evicted or relocated during period 1st Mar 2020 to close of business 18th Feb 2021, how many individuals did the council relocate to alternative accommodation:
a. Outside of the borough
b. Inside the borough
5. From period 1st Mar 2020 to close of business 18th Feb 2021, how many requests for support were made to the council resulting in the individual(s) with NRPF receiving support from the council?
6. From period 1st Mar 2020 to close of business 18th Feb 2021, how many requests for support were granted by the council resulting in the individual(s) with NRPF receiving support from the council?
7. From period 1st Mar 2020 to close of business 18th Feb 2021, in cases where requests were denied support by the council for individual(s) with NRPF, what were the reasons for this?
8. In the 18 months prior to COVID-19 - period 1st Aug 2018 - 29th Feb 2020, how many individual(s) were accommodated on average per month by the council where the individual(s) has NRPF status?
9. What was the council’s policy on NRPF pre COVID-19 (as a benchmark, please use 1st March 2020 to define pre COVID-19)?
10. What is the council’s policy on NRPF post COVID-19 ie 1st March 2020 onwards
Many thanks in advance for your help, please can this information be tabulated
Yours faithfully,
Mr M P Hay
Dear Mr Hay
This is to acknowledge receipt of your freedom of information request, reference 21.02.39 received on 19.02.2021.
Your request is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and will be answered within twenty working days.
Regards
FOI Officer | Runnymede Borough Council
E: [email address] | www.runnymede.gov.uk
Dear Mr Hay,
Please find attached a response, tabulated as per your request.
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Regards,
Tom
Tom Branagan | Housing Policy & Performance Officer | Runnymede Borough Council
[email address] | 01932 425813 (direct line)
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