Question reference: S5W-07224
- Asked by: Graham Simpson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 15 February 2017
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Current status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 2 March 2017
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many families are in temporary accommodation in each local authority as a result of homelessness.
Answer
The Scottish Government collect data on the number of households with dependent children and pregnant women in temporary accommodation, this is published on a bi-annual basis. The most recent published data is from 30 September 2016.
Households with dependent children and pregnant women in temporary accommodation as at 30 September 2016.
Scotland |
3,174 |
Aberdeen City |
64 |
Aberdeenshire |
127 |
Angus |
6 |
Argyll & Bute |
32 |
Clackmannanshire |
12 |
Dumfries & Galloway |
37 |
Dundee City |
59 |
East Ayrshire |
16 |
East Dunbartonshire |
68 |
East Lothian |
148 |
East Renfrewshire |
16 |
Edinburgh |
315 |
Eilean Siar |
12 |
Falkirk |
48 |
Fife |
191 |
Glasgow City |
765 |
Highland |
141 |
Inverclyde |
6 |
Midlothian |
190 |
Moray |
45 |
North Ayrshire |
31 |
North Lanarkshire |
152 |
Orkney |
7 |
Perth & Kinross |
30 |
Renfrewshire |
22 |
Scottish Borders |
20 |
Shetland |
29 |
South Ayrshire |
40 |
South Lanarkshire |
296 |
Stirling |
38 |
West Dunbartonshire |
42 |
West Lothian |
169 |
Source: HL2 dataset as at 25-11-16