Oral Question·Northern Ireland Office
“What recent steps he has taken with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure the safety of Police Service of Northern Ireland staff and their families.”
Tabled: 29 August 2023Answered: 6 September 2023
Asked by
Dan Jarvis
Labour — Barnsley North
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Answer from Hansard
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray)
At the spending review, we enabled better investment in temporary accommodation stock and strengthened local authorities’ financial position. Those changes will support local authorities to increase the supply of good-quality temporary accommodation and drive down day-to-day spend on such accommodation.