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Number of people receiving local authority section 98 support in contingency hotel accommodation (21246) Metric type
- Help text
- Number of people receiving local authority section 98 support Section 98 provides support to destitute asylum seekers who are awaiting a decision on their Section 95 application, or have been approved for Section 95 support and are awaiting transfer to their dispersal accommodation. Contingency accommodation: This is temporary accommodation (including hotels) used when there is insufficient Initial or Dispersal accommodation available. People housed in contingency accommodation generally move to Dispersal Accommodation when suitable property becomes available. Figures reflect the number of people in receipt of support as at the end of the period, rather than the total supported throughout the period. The number of people in receipt of support changes daily. The numbers reported represent the total population at period end and does not represent all individuals who have been in receipt of support during the period.
- Modified
- 04 Sep 2023
- Data last updated
- 29 Feb 2024
- Short label
- No. of people receiving section 98 support in contingency hotel accommodation
- Status
- Live
- Output precision
- 0
- Polarity
- a low value is good
- Measure
- People receiving support
- Dataset
- Asylum seekers in receipt of support
- Source
- Home Office
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