FI15034

Request

  1. How many prisoners are referred to your homeless team per month (or nearest possible timeframe), over the past five years? 
  2. For the same time frame, of the ex-prisoners referred to your homeless team, how many were placed in housing by the council? 
  3. For the same time frame, of the ex-prisoners places in housing by the council, after leaving prison, how long were they housed for? 
  4. To the most recent date, how many people are currently homeless in your council area? And of these, how many are ex-prisoners. Please can I have this data for the last five years.

Response

Please note that the Council changed software providers in July 2023 and we only hold information from this date as the earlier data was not transferred.

  1. 26 up to 31 July 2024.
  2. Two
  3. 20 days and 35 days.
  4. The Council does not hold this information in a manner that can be reported on.