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Subject: Domestic abuse

Reference: WBC-FOI-00550

- The total number of women currently (as of 24/01/23) on your waiting list for council housing who are living in a refuge / supported living facility for women fleeing domestic abuse?

- Of this number, please can you provide the total number of women who have been on the list for:

i) up to six months?

ii) up to one year?

iii) up to two years?

iii) more than two years?

Response

Part Disclosed - 2 February 2023

Request for Information - WBC-FOI-00550 - Domestic abuse

I refer to your request for information received on 24 January 2023. Please see the information below in response to your request: -

The total number of women currently (as of 24/01/23) on your waiting list for council housing who are living in a refuge / supported living facility for women fleeing domestic abuse?

6

Of this number, please can you provide the total number of women who have been on the list for:

i) up to six months?

0

ii) up to one year?

0

iii) up to two years?

1

iii) more than two years?

5

Please note that the figures provided below does not include women that have been placed onto the housing register, as a result of the Wandsworth Council accepting a main homelessness duty, as we do not record that data.

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Regards,

FOI and DPA Officer

FOIW@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk

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