Mohamed, R (On The Application Of) V London Borough Of Harrow [2005] EWHC 3194 (Admin)

01 Jan 2018

Housing

Homelessness – eligibility, EU15 national, meaning of ‘work-seeker’, discrimination.

Application of Schedule 3 to the Nationality Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 rendering EEA nationals ineligible for accommodation pending review under s.188(3) Housing Act 1996 – whether applicant was a worker or work-seeker, whether applicant exercising EU citizenship rights, extent to which a worker retains that status post-employment and whether local authority required to exercise discretion despite concluding that applicant is ineligible.