Ukrainian refugee and aid information: FOI release
- Published
- 20 February 2025
- Directorate
- Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
- FOI reference
- FOI/202500448506
- Date received
- 16 January 2025
- Date responded
- 13 February 2025
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
1. How many displaced Ukrainian people have been welcomed into Scotland through the Super Sponsor Scheme?
2. How many displaced Ukrainian people have been welcomed into Scotland through the Homes for Ukraine Scheme?
3. How much funding has Scotland provided in aid to Ukraine every year since 2022?
Response
I enclose below all of the information you requested.
The answer to your question is the following:
Point 1 – Search of HO published statistics 22 January 2025 shows 21,459 displaced Ukrainian people have been welcomed in to Scotland through the Super Sponsor Scheme.
Point 2 – Search of HO published statistics 22 January 2025 shows 6,678 displaced Ukrainian people have been welcomed in to Scotland through the Homes for Ukraine Scheme.
Point 3 - Please see details humanitarian funding provided for Ukraine since 2022:
2022:
HALO Trust - Mine Action Response Ukraine £160,724
Ukraine humanitarian assistance DEC Appeal Ukraine £2,000,000 Ukraine humanitarian assistance Red Cross Ukraine £500,000 Ukraine humanitarian assistance SCIAF Ukraine £500,000 Ukraine humanitarian assistance UNICEF Ukraine £1,000,000
2023:
HALO Trust - Mine Action Response Ukraine Ukraine £139,276
Scottish Government Humanitarian Emergency
Funding - Ukraine Winterisation Support Ukraine £250,000
Scottish Government Humanitarian Emergency
Funding - Ukraine Winterisation Support Ukraine £375,000
Scottish Government Humanitarian Emergency
Funding - Ukraine Winterisation Support Ukraine £375,000
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