Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 78965

Furniture: Southport

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Patrick Hurley

LabourSouthport

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of furniture provision on people who have experienced rough sleeping; and what steps his Department is taking to a

Answer

Alison McGovern
The Government has allocated £255.5 million through the Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Grant this year. This includes the £69.9 million uplift that we announced on 10 October 2025. Local authorities can use this money flexibly to prevent and reduc...

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