To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Homes for Ukraine scheme, what advice his Department provides to sponsors who subsequently have withdrawn their offer of accommodation but may still be matched to people in the system; and what assessment his Department has made of the potential risk of that circumstance in respect of Ukrainians (a) arriving in the UK without a host and (b) presenting as homeless.
Answered on
16 May 2022
Government has written to local authorities to set out plans which introduce a mechanism for local authorities to rematch Homes for Ukraine guests with new sponsors in certain circumstances.