We don't know whether the most recent response to this request contains information or not – if you are Louisa JAMES please sign in and let everyone know.

Use of shipping containers or similar, or caravan parks for temporary, interim or emergency housing support

Louisa JAMES made this Freedom of Information request to North Lincolnshire Council as part of a batch sent to 339 authorities This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.

We're waiting for Louisa JAMES to read recent responses and update the status.

Louisa JAMES
Delivered

Dear North Lincolnshire Council,

Please provide me with the answers to the following questions.

1 Does your local authority use converted shipping containers, or similar structures, as 'temporary', 'interim' or 'emergency' accommodation?

Please answer questions 2 to 5 if your authority does use shipping containers or similar structures as temporary accommodation: 

2 (i) How many were in use in the past 12 months from April 2023?
(ii) Please provide the same figures for 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, if available. 

3 How many (i) individuals and (ii) families with children are currently being supported in this type of temporary accommodation?

4 What is your policy for the maximum length of time that anyone being assisted by your authority should be kept in this type of accommodation?

5 What is the longest amount of time an (i) individual or (ii) a family has been housed in this type of accommodation?

6 Please outline how many people being supported by your authority in this manner are care leavers, if that information is available.

7 Does your local authority make use of caravan parks, either private or council owned, to house individuals or families, as a form of temporary housing? 

If question 7 is applicable to your authority, please answer the questions 8 to 10

8 (i) How many sites are currently being used?
(ii) How many individual units is this?

9 How many (i) individuals or (ii) family groups are currently being supported in this way?

10 Please outline how many people being supported by your authority in this manner are care leavers, if that information is available.

Yours faithfully,

Louisa JAMES

Link to this Report
Information Governance Team,

Dear Louisa James,

Thank you for your request which was received on 26th April. The estimate
response date for your request is the 28th May.

Should you have any queries, amendments or additions relating to this
request, please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.

Yours Faithfully

Information Governance Team
North Lincolnshire Council

Link to this Report
Information Governance Team,

1 Attachment

  • Attachment

    Information Disclosure FOI2024 00751.odt

    640K Download

Dear Louisa James,

I am writing in response to your request for information, that was
received on the 26th April. Please find our Information Disclosure letter
attached.

If we can be of any further assistance with regard to this request please
let us know quoting the above reference number.

Yours sincerely,

Information Governance Team
North Lincolnshire Council

Link to this Report
We don't know whether the most recent response to this request contains information or not – if you are Louisa JAMES please sign in and let everyone know.