Oral QuestionDepartment of Health and Social Care

“What recent discussions he has had with Public Health England on the potential merits of introducing minimum unit pricing for alcohol in England.”

Tabled: 2 May 2018Answered: 8 May 2018

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Rushanara Ali)

The Government have increased funding for homelessness services by £233 million, bringing the total to nearly £1 billion. The 2025 spending review protected that level of investment until 2028-29, and provided £100 million of additional funding from the transformation fund.