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30th December 2024
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Young children in temporary accommodation
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1. How many children were 0-1 years old when they were placed in temporary accommodation in each of the calendar years 2024 and 2025?
2024: 8
2025: 9
2. How many children were 1-2 years old when they were placed in temporary accommodation in each of the calendar years 2024 and 2025?
2024: 6
2025: 13
3. Do you provide cots to households in temporary accommodation?
If an applicant does not have a suitable cot for a child under 2 we will provide this.
4. Do you provide written or verbal safer sleep advice to families with children under the age of 2 moving into temporary accommodation?
Signposting provided if any safeguarding concerns are identified in relation to safer sleeping.
5. Do you currently have any local policy on the space that must be provided in temporary accommodation to a family with a child under 2 who will need space for a cot? If yes, please provide this policy.
No
