Number of LGBT individuals making a homeless application between 2018-2022
Dear Lichfield District Council,
I write to request information on the number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals who made a homeless application as legally homeless and/or being threatened with homelessness between January 2018 and April 2022.
As part of this request, I would like the information to be broken down into the following:
(i) The number of individuals making a homeless application while 'legally homeless' since 2018, broken down into sexual orientation (including transgender), per month, per year and grand total;
(ii) The number of individuals making a homeless application 'threatened with homelessness' since 2018, broken down into sexual orientation (including transgender), per month, per year and grand total;
(iii) The number of individuals supported into accommodation (temporary/emergency) since 2018, broken down into sexual orientation (including transgender), per month, per year and grand total;
(iv) The number of individuals owed a prevention and/or relief duty since 2018, broken down into sexual orientation (including transgender), per month, per year and grand total;
(v) The number of individuals to date, still waiting to be supported into accommodation, broken down by sexual orientation (including transgender).
(*Individuals defined as anyone between the ages of 16-80 years-old).
Yours faithfully,
Oliver Murphy
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Mr Murphy
In response to your FOI request below, please find attached the data from
Lichfield District Council.
Unfortunately, we are currently unable to report on the data relating to
transgender applicants.
Regards
David Whittaker
Housing Options Manager
Lichfield District Council
District Council House, Frog Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 6YY
T: 01543 308704 E: [1][email address]
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