Temporary Accommodation
Commons · Question 52537 · Tabled 14 May 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 19 May 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Coleman
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to increase funding for local authorities to help reduce the number of (a) people and (b) families living in temporary accommodation; and if s
Answer
Answered by Rushanara Ali, 19 May 2025
The Government has increased funding for homelessness services by £233 million this year, taking total investment to nearly £1 billion in 2025/26. This increased spending will help to prevent rises in the number of people and families in temporary accommo...