Data held on families dealing with homelessness who do not want to move out of county
Case reference FOI2025/00084
Received 15 January 2025
Published 29 January 2025
Request
1. In calendar year 2024, how many households did the council end its homelessness duty towards due to the household’s refusal to accept an offer of housing outside the local authority area?
Clarification requested: Is this in relation to the council ending its homelessness duty are you referring to either the Prevention Duty under S195; the Relief Duty under S189B or the Main Duty under S193 (all under the Housing Act 1996)?
Clarification received: All of them
Response
1. In calendar year 2024, how many households did the council end its homelessness duty towards due to the household’s refusal to accept an offer of housing outside the local authority area?
Clarification requested: Is this in relation to the council ending its homelessness duty are you referring to either the Prevention Duty under S195; the Relief Duty under S189B or the Main Duty under S193 (all under the Housing Act 1996)?
Clarification received: All of them.
Answer:
Under a Prevention Duty – 0
Under a Relief Duty – 0
Under a Main Duty – 0.
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