1. Could you confirm the number of DHP applications received, the number approved and the number rejected for the financial years 20/21-23/24? 2. For years 2020/2021, 20021/2022,2022/2023, 2023/2024 * Total Number of DHP Applications Received * Number of DHP Applications Accepted * Number of DHP Application Rejected 3. Do you track applications on a monthly basis? If so, could you please give a monthly breakdown for the financial year 23/24? 4. For months April 2023, May 2023, June 2023, July 2023, August 2023, September 2023, October 2023, November 2023, December 2023, January 2024, February 2024, March 2024 * Total Number of DHP Applications Received * Number of DHP Applications Accepted * Number of DHP Application Rejected 5. Do you monitor data on the factors that have lead someone to apply for a DHP in your local authority? * If yes, please send relevant information for all available financial years 20/21-23/24 inclusive. 6. At what point in the year does your local authority set the top-up budget available for DHPs? * In the financial year 23/24, where in your wider budget did these top-up funds come from? 7. Please send a copy of your current DHP application form. 8. Please send copies of all guidance given to staff who assess DHPs on behalf of your local authority.