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Homelessness: Men

Commons · Question 8548 · Tabled 10 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 18 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Oliver Ryan

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Homelessness code of guidance for local authorities, published on 22 February 2018, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the guidance on (a) pr

Answer

Answered by Rushanara Ali, 18 Oct 2024

Homelessness legislation and guidance makes clear people who are vulnerable have priority need. This includes a duty to provide the household with temporary accommodation until settled accommodation is secured.Homelessness levels are far too high. We are ...