Temporary Accommodation
Commons · Question 26514 · Tabled 2 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 10 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Bob Blackman
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure Councils are able to access the statutory arbitration process for resolving which council is responsible for a homeless household when 1) a ref
Answer
Answered by Florence Eshalomi, 10 Sep 2026
Where there are disputes between the notifying authority and the notified authority over which authority should be responsible for an applicant, the Homelessness (Decisions on Referrals) Order 1998 sets out a process for resolving the dispute. In these ci...