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Subject: TA

Reference: WBC-FOI-00625

1) How many households have you placed in out of area temporary accommodation between 01 January 2022 and 30 October 2022?

2a) Of those, how many included a member of the household with a disability?

Also - how do you notify out of area placements outside of London, as your automatic system does not do that?

Response

Full Disclosure - 9 February 2023

Request for Information - WBC-FOI-00625 - TA

I refer to your request for information received on 31 January 2023. Please see the information below in response to your request: -

1) How many households have you placed in out of area temporary accommodation between 01 January 2022 and 30 October 2022?

922.

2a) Of those, how many included a member of the household with a disability?

66.

Also - how do you notify out of area placements outside of London, as your automatic system does not do that?

The Temporary Accommodation Team manually notify currently. However, this process will be change shortly to an automated email to the other local authority.

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