FOI release

Children in care booked into open market short term accommodation

Case reference FOI2025/00638

Received 27 March 2025

Published 11 April 2025

Request

I would like to now on how many occasions, and for how many nights from april 1st to july 1st 2023, Herefordshire Council children’s services department booked children in its care, along with carers, into open-market short-term accommodation such as AirBnB, holiday cottages, activity centre holidays etc

Response

I would like to now on how many occasions, and for how many nights from april 1st to july 1st 2023, Herefordshire Council children’s services department booked children in its care, along with carers, into open-market short-term accommodation such as AirBnB, holiday cottages, activity centre holidays etc

 

A: 1 occasion of placing a child with support workers in holiday accommodation for 8 nights.

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