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Number of out-of-area placements for adults with learning difficulties, mental health disorders and complex needs

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Dear Kirklees Borough Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 please could you provide details of the following commissioning information:

Part 1
(a) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with a learning difficulty.

(b) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with a mental health disorder.

(c) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with complex needs.

Part 2
If available, please could the above information for parts 1a, 1b and 1c also be provided by calendar month in 2022.

Format
Please could the above information please be provided in Excel or CSV format.

Yours faithfully,
Andrew W

Freedom Info, Kirklees Borough Council

Dear Andrew Whyte,

Thank you for your recent enquiry.

From our preliminary assessment, it is clear that we will not be able to answer your request without further clarification.

Would you please let us know if questions a, b and c in part 1 of your request refer to the current situation or a specific period of time.

Once you have clarified the information you require, I will action your request. If I do not receive clarification within one month, this question will be considered to have lapsed.

• Under section 1(3) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FoIA), a public authority need not comply with a request unless any further information reasonably required to locate the information is supplied.

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Regards,
Information Governance Team

Kirklees Council
Governance Service
PO Box 1720
HUDDERSFIELD
HD1 9EL

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