Number of persons held at the Anthony Lawrence International Refuge for Newcomers

Surabhi Chopra made this Freedom of Information request to Social Welfare Department

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Dear Social Welfare Department,

I am writing to make a data access request about the number of persons held at the Anthony Lawrence International Refuge for Newcomers. May I know, in each of the years between 2010-20:

A) the population on 31 December of each year broken down by:

I) years of birth

II) gender (male, female, transgender)

III) country of origin

IV) length of stay

B) yearly admittances of persons broken down by:

I) years of birth

II) gender (male, female, transgender)

III) country of origin

IV) length of stay

If a CSV or Excel format is possible, I would greatly appreciate it.

Yours faithfully,

Surabhi Chopra

Social Welfare Department

Dear Mr/Ms Surabhi Chopra,
Code on Access to Information - Application No. 90/2021
Thank you for your email of 12 October 2021.
Your application is now under processing.  According to paragraph 1.16 of
the Code on Access to Information, our department will inform you of the
latest progress of the case separately on or before 1 November 2021.  In
the meantime, please contact me at 2892 5642 if you have any enquiry.
Regards,
Ms Ellen SHUM
for Director of Social Welfare

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收件人: FOI requests at Social Welfare Department <[Social Welfare Department request email]>
寄件人: Surabhi Chopra <[FOI #844 email]>
日期: 10/12/2021 11:41上午
主旨: Freedom of Information request - Number of persons held at the
Anthony Lawrence International Refuge for Newcomers

Dear Social Welfare Department,

I am writing to make a data access request about the number of persons
held at the Anthony Lawrence International Refuge for Newcomers. May I
know, in each of the years between 2010-20:

A) the population on 31 December of each year broken down by:

I) years of birth

II) gender (male, female, transgender)

III) country of origin

IV) length of stay

B) yearly admittances of persons broken down by:

I) years of birth

II) gender (male, female, transgender)

III) country of origin

IV) length of stay

If a CSV or Excel format is possible, I would greatly appreciate it.

Yours faithfully,

Surabhi Chopra

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Social Welfare Department

Dear Mr/Ms Surabhi Chopra,
Code on Access to Information - Application No. 90/2021
I refer to your email dated 12 October 2021, seeking access to the
following number of persons held at the Anthony Lawrence International
Refuge for Newcomers in each of the years between 2010 - 2020 -
(A) the population on 31 December of each year with breakdown by (I) years
of birth; (II) gender (male, female, transgender); (III) country of
origin; and (IV) length of stay
(B) yearly admittances of persons with breakdown by (I) years of birth;
(II) gender (male, female, transgender); (III) country of origin; and (IV)
length of stay.
Subsequent to our interim reply to you on 21 October 2021, please be
advised that the Social Welfare Department is not in possession of the
information requested.
Should you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact me at 2892
5642.  Thank you.
Regards,
Ms Ellen SHUM
for Director of Social Welfare
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收件人: Surabhi Chopra <[FOI #844 email]>
寄件人: Enquiry DAIO/SWDNET/SWD/HKSARG
日期: 10/21/2021 04:16下午
主旨: Re: Freedom of Information request - Number of persons held at the
Anthony Lawrence International Refuge for Newcomers

Dear Mr/Ms Surabhi Chopra,
Code on Access to Information - Application No. 90/2021
Thank you for your email of 12 October 2021.
Your application is now under processing.  According to paragraph 1.16 of
the Code on Access to Information, our department will inform you of the
latest progress of the case separately on or before 1 November 2021.  In
the meantime, please contact me at 2892 5642 if you have any enquiry.
Regards,
Ms Ellen SHUM
for Director of Social Welfare

-----Surabhi Chopra <[FOI #844 email]> 撰寫:-----
收件人: FOI requests at Social Welfare Department <[Social Welfare Department request email]>
寄件人: Surabhi Chopra <[FOI #844 email]>
日期: 10/12/2021 11:41上午
主旨: Freedom of Information request - Number of persons held at the
Anthony Lawrence International Refuge for Newcomers

Dear Social Welfare Department,

I am writing to make a data access request about the number of persons
held at the Anthony Lawrence International Refuge for Newcomers. May I
know, in each of the years between 2010-20:

A) the population on 31 December of each year broken down by:

I) years of birth

II) gender (male, female, transgender)

III) country of origin

IV) length of stay

B) yearly admittances of persons broken down by:

I) years of birth

II) gender (male, female, transgender)

III) country of origin

IV) length of stay

If a CSV or Excel format is possible, I would greatly appreciate it.

Yours faithfully,

Surabhi Chopra

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Dear Social Welfare Department,

Thank you for your email. Please advise which department may hold the information requested and if possible, kindly forward the request to the relevant department. Thank you for your help.

Yours faithfully,

Surabhi Chopra

Social Welfare Department

Dear Mr/Ms Surabhi Chopra,
Code on Access to Information - Application No. 90/2021
I refer to your email of 26 October 2021.
Social Welfare Department commissions non-governmental organisation to
provide humanitarian assistance to non-refoulement claimants who are
deprived of basic needs during their presence in Hong Kong so that they
will not become destitute.  Please note that our Department has not
collected any personal data of the users of the Anthony Lawrence
International Refuge for Newcomers.  
According to our knowledge, no other government department possesses the
requested information.
Should you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact me at
2892 5642.  Thank you.
Regards,
(Ms Ellen SHUM)
for Director of Social Welfare
-----Surabhi Chopra <[FOI #844 email]> 撰寫:-----
收件人: FOI requests at Social Welfare Department <[Social Welfare Department request email]>
寄件人: Surabhi Chopra <[FOI #844 email]>
日期: 10/26/2021 12:07下午
主旨: Re: Freedom of Information request - Number of persons held at the
Anthony Lawrence International Refuge for Newcomers

Dear Social Welfare Department,

Thank you for your email. Please advise which department may hold the
information requested and if possible, kindly forward the request to the
relevant department. Thank you for your help.

Yours faithfully,

Surabhi Chopra

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