Councils to get £10,000 for each Ukrainian refugee welcomed, says Gove

Levelling up secretary calls for ‘every available bed’ to be offered under new homes for Ukraine scheme

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Local councils will be given £10,000 for each Ukrainian refugee welcomed into their area, the levelling up secretary, Michael Gove, has promised, as he called for “every available bed” to be offered under a new “homes for Ukraine” scheme.

Households will be invited to register from Monday if they are willing to provide a room for a Ukrainian refugee. Gove said charities could then help to match them with individuals seeking sanctuary.

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