Oral Question·Women and Equalities
“What assessment she has made of the impact of the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 on support for disabled people.”
Tabled: 6 January 2022Answered: 12 January 2022
Asked by
Karl Turner
Independent — Kingston upon Hull East
Answering Minister
the Minister for Women and Equalities
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Jess Phillips)
The Renters’ Rights Bill will allow individuals to end joint tenancies, supporting domestic abuse victims to leave their abuser if they share a home. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has announced a £30 million increase to the domestic abuse safe accommodation grant, raising the total funding in 2025-26 to £160 million.