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Better guidance needed on Ukrainian arrivals

The LGA has welcomed updated government guidance for councils on the Homes for Ukraine scheme, and continues to work proactively with ministers to address councils’ concerns about support for new arrivals.

Protest against war in Ukraine. People united for peace. London, England.

Support for Ukraine

by Councillor James Jamieson

As the war in Ukraine intensifies, so too does the humanitarian crisis. Councils have a proud history of welcoming refugees, stepping forward at times of crisis to offer homes and support so families and individuals can build new lives in the UK.