Oral QuestionMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 18 November 2025Answered: 24 November 2025

Asked by

Rachel Hopkins

LabourLuton South and South Bedfordshire

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Local Government and Homelessness (Alison McGovern)

Under our new approach to funding, in places like Luton, which were starved of the resources that they needed for far too long, and for which we can evidence significant levels of deprivation, councils can expect to see the resources that they need in order to help people properly.