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I am making this request for information under the Freedom of Information Act. Please provide a response to the following:
1. How many complaints were made about landlords from April 2019 to April 2024? Please break the results down by year (2019/20, 2020/21 etc.)
• 2019-2020: 37
• 2020-2021: 100
• 2021-2022: 300
• 2022-2023: 144
• 2023-2024: 200
2. How many prosecutions were pursued against landlords from April 2019 to April 2024? Please again break this down by year.
• 2019-20220: Nil
• 2020-2021: 1
• 2021-2022: Nil
• 2022-2023: Nil
• 2023-2024: Nil
a) What was the reason for each prosecution (e.g. failure to obtain the correct licence, failing to comply with improvement notices, etc.)
• 2020-2021: Failure to comply with Prohibition Order
b) What was the outcome of each prosecution?
• 2020-2021: fine