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Statistical Bulletin HSG/2003/5
Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: National and Local Authority Analyses 2002-03

Local authority action by assessment decision and local authority area: 2002-03

Table 15

Priority homeless

Non-priority homeless

Not homeless

All

Number

Accommodation offered

Number

Accommodation offered

Number

Accommodation offered

Permanent

Temporary

Permanent

Temporary

Permanent

Temporary

%

%

%

%

%

%

Scotland

18,885

57

24

8,740

8

26

3,800

6

8

31,425

Aberdeen City

420

86

4

271

-

3

50

-

4

741

Aberdeenshire

403

60

32

237

7

36

219

3

7

859

Angus

332

79

2

169

-

1

82

-

1

583

Argyll & Bute

218

62

17

127

2

13

23

4

22

368

Clackmannanshire

203

96

1

71

27

1

132

2

3

406

Dumfries & Galloway

448

73

15

319

1

22

274

3

18

1,041

Dundee City

203

89

-

90

3

24

39

-

-

332

East Ayrshire

344

80

15

263

6

40

64

6

6

671

East Dunbartonshire

128

91

-

80

5

6

91

5

7

299

East Lothian

254

59

11

177

3

20

167

4

5

598

East Renfrewshire

86

69

26

37

5

8

138

3

25

261

Edinburgh, City of

2,214

85

*

1,274

18

*

128

4

-

3,616

Eilean Siar

69

75

14

52

33

21

7

-

-

128

Falkirk

179

71

26

124

1

72

39

5

41

342

Fife

1,020

80

6

881

4

15

605

17

8

2,506

Glasgow City

6,492

27

49

1,631

3

79

450

2

5

8,573

Highland

503

79

13

232

10

38

78

6

17

813

Inverclyde

179

79

8

67

46

10

35

11

9

281

Midlothian

252

59

15

104

-

6

21

5

-

377

Moray

134

93

1

88

3

1

5

20

-

227

North Ayrshire

663

89

4

231

47

2

89

7

8

983

North Lanarkshire

764

84

5

283

10

16

158

16

7

1,205

Orkney 1

42

-

81

28

7

43

11

-

9

81

Perth & Kinross

431

85

6

162

3

23

131

3

3

724

Renfrewshire

439

71

8

110

1

12

110

6

1

659

Scottish Borders, The

148

57

18

84

15

5

17

12

18

249

Shetland

22

23

36

29

-

14

5

-

-

56

South Ayrshire

163

75

1

227

5

6

161

6

9

551

South Lanarkshire

703

62

3

528

4

5

287

5

4

1,518

Stirling

221

48

39

184

10

24

70

3

6

475

West Dunbartonshire

448

89

2

135

-

6

89

-

4

672

West Lothian

760

5

50

445

*

13

25

-

-

1,230

Notes: All applications actioned during period, excluding lost contact/withdrawal/resolved prior to assessment or discharge of duty. Data on applications prior to 10 December 2001 are not included. A more detailed version of this table is available on the Housing Statistics website (Table 15b).
1. In this case, the last recorded action by the local authority for applicants assessed as in priority need refers to applicants placed in local authority temporary accommodation pending rehousing in permanent accommodation

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