Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 94011

Homelessness: Patients

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 1 December 2025

Question

Emily Darlington

LabourMilton Keynes Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking with the Department of Health and Social Care to reduce the number of people discharged from NHS care into homelessness.

Answer

Alison McGovern
In January 2024, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and the Department of Health and Social Care published Discharging people at risk of or experiencing homelessness, guidance to help staff plan safe discharges and prevent homelessn...

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