East and South Ayrshire councils have committed to support Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion – but will not set out how many people they could house.
The local authorities would only say that they were working with the Scottish Government and other agencies when asked whether they would make any pledge beyond what it is has already set in place,
A South Ayrshire Council spokesman said: "We are awaiting further guidance from the UK Home Office and the Scottish Government regarding the arrangements for Ukrainian refugees and what supports councils and the third sector will be required to put in place.