Freedom of information response

Afghan citizens that are homeless/government funded housing

Publication date: 
Thursday 22 February 2024
Request: 

I am making this request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. 
(a)    The number of Afghan citizens who entered the UK under ACRS or ARAP are living within your authority area within Government funded bridging accommodation. 
(b)    The number of Afghan citizens in your authority area who entered the UK under ACRS or ARAP have declared themselves as homeless. 

I would be grateful if you could provide this information on a month-by-month basis from August 2020 to date. If this breakdown will incur too high costs, then please provide broken down by quarter.
In addition, please provide the following:

c)  What plans are in place to respond to homelessness amongst this cohort, including the use of bridging accommodation.

Response: 
  1. The number of Afghan citizens who entered the UK under ACRS or ARAP are living within your authority area within Government funded bridging accommodation. Nil
  1. The number of Afghan citizens in your authority area who entered the UK under ACRS or ARAP have declared themselves as homeless. Nil

I would be grateful if you could provide this information on a month-by-month basis from August 2020 to date. If this breakdown will incur too high costs, then please provide broken down by quarter.

In addition, please provide the following:

  1. What plans are in place to respond to homelessness amongst this cohort, including the use of bridging accommodation. N/A
Request reference:
FOI 13434