Written questions

Household Support Fund

Commons · Question 40885 · Tabled 24 Mar 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 1 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to provide longer-term support for local services via the Household Support Fund.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 1 Apr 2025

This Government is committed to a sustainable, long-term approach to drive up opportunity and drive down poverty across the UK. That is why we are providing £742 million in England to extend the Household Support Fund (HSF) by a further year, from 1 April...