Scotland's support for displaced people from Ukraine

This position paper outlines the support that we are offering to displaced people from Ukraine, including an update on the Scottish super sponsor scheme, which is to be paused from 9:00am on Wednesday 13 July 2022.


Footnotes

1. Concerns over single men offering Ukrainian women homes and hosts being unable to provide under refugee scheme | STV News

2. UNHCR - UNHCR Statement on the UK's Homes for Ukraine scheme

3. Letter To The Rt Hon Mr Michael Gove MP - Homes For Ukraine (refugee-action.org.uk)

4. Raw figures are sourced from DLUHC publication (Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme: Visa data by country, upper and lower tier local authority - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)), population rates for each country are sourced from Estimates of the population for the UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk). The population estimates underlying these graphs are based on 2011 census data and may not fully reflect changes in population in the 11 years since.

5. Ibid.

6. Ibid.

7. Applications and arrivals are sourced from DLUHC publication (Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme: Visa data by country, upper and lower tier local authority - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)), extrapolation for illustrative purposes only

8. Published data available until the week ending 5 July, there will be a number of additional applications that will have been submitted between 5 July and 11 July which have not been incorporated into this analysis and illustration.

Contact

Email: EIHRUkraineResettlement@gov.scot

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