Homelessness: Temporary Accommodation
Commons · Question 18298 · Tabled 5 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 10 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by James MacCleary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing additional funding to local authorities to support them to meet their statutory homelessness duties effectivel
Answer
Answered by Rushanara Ali, 10 Dec 2024
Homelessness levels are far too high. This can have a devastating impact on those affected, especially children. Too many families are spending years in temporary accommodation, at a point in a child’s life when they need space to play and develop, nutrit...