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<p>The forthcoming Asylum Accommodation and Support Contracts will permit the use
of room sharing for some service users, providing it complies with the strict criteria
set out in the contracts Statement of Requirements. This includes compliance relevant
national and local housing regulations including any advice from social services and
primary and secondary care bodies on whether room sharing is inappropriate for individual
cases.</p><p>In addition, Providers will be continue to be required to ensure that
they take into account a service users individual characteristics and provide them
with appropriate accommodation reflective of any changing needs, including adherence
to religious practice.</p><p> </p>
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