Written questions

Temporary Accommodation: Children

Commons · Question 8774 · Tabled 14 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 22 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of children living in temporary accommodation.

Answer

Answered by Rushanara Ali, 22 Oct 2024

The Government is clear that homelessness is too high and too many families are living in temporary accommodation. We want to take a long-term approach and, working with Mayors and councils across the country, we will develop a new cross-government strate...