Oral Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
“What progress her Department has made on tackling rough sleeping and homelessness in Erith and Thamesmead constituency.”
Tabled: 1 September 2026Answered: 7 September 2026
Asked by
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Labour — Erith and Thamesmead
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Social Security and Disability (Sir Stephen Timms)
Our manifesto committed us to championing the rights of, and working with, disabled people, putting their views and voices at the heart of all we do. We want a more inclusive society, removing the unnecessary barriers that have too often held disabled people back.