Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 18592

Homelessness

Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist PartyStrangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to support local authorities to tackle homelessness.

Answer

Alison McGovern
Homelessness is a devolved issue, and the government set out our plans to tackle homelessness in England through the National Plan to End Homelessness in December 2025, which you can find on gov.uk here. Our Plan sets out a credible plan to get back on tr...

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