Homelessness: Drugs
Commons · Question 91712 · Tabled 17 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 25 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Sir Ashley Fox
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help tackle deaths among homeless people caused primarily by drug use.
Answer
Answered by Alison McGovern, 25 Nov 2025
People dying whilst homeless is devasting and we must do all we can to prevent avoidable deaths.The government’s £61.7 million Rough Sleeping Drug and Alcohol Treatment programme funds drug and alcohol treatment services to improve substance misuse and re...