Written questions

Bed and Breakfast Accommodation: Families

Commons · Question 97833 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 16 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the end of unlawful placements of families in Bed and Breakfast accommodation beyond six weeks.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 16 Dec 2025

Our National Plan to End Homelessness sets out how the Government will end the use of B&B accommodation for families except in emergencies by the end of this parliament. Our Plan sets out that every council will now be required to publish by Autumn ne...