Oral Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
“What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle rough sleeping.”
Tabled: 1 September 2026Answered: 7 September 2026
Asked by
Steve Yemm
Labour — Mansfield
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Homelessness, Democracy, Communities and Faith (Florence Eshalomi)
The Prime Minister has set a clear ambition to end rough sleeping at the earliest opportunity, backed by the full support of central Government. The Government will convene an interministerial group to work to drive progress in the PM’s ambition and towards the commitments made in the national plan to end homelessness.