FI14580
Request
- Please can you provide a figure for the number of times your local authority has received a government alert of a serious safeguarding issue regarding a Homes for Ukraine sponsor/ host since March 2022 to present.
- Please can you detail whether the Home Office shared the details of the reason for their alert in each case, and if so, what they were.
- Please can you detail what action was taken following each alert. E.g Ukrainian moved out of sponsor home. Ukrainian stayed at sponsor home.
Response
Dover District Council does not hold the information you are seeking. The responsible authority within our District for the Homes for Ukraine Scheme and also the primary Safeguarding Authority is Kent County Council, who should be able to assist you and can be contacted at the following address: freedomofinformation@kent.gov.uk.