Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 122009

Homelessness: Salford and Wigan

Tabled: 18 March 2026
Answered: 26 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Michael Wheeler

LabourWorsley and Eccles

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many households in (a) Salford and (b) Wigan were assessed as owed homelessness duty, broken down into (i) prevention duty, (ii) relief duty and (iii) main duty in each year

Answer

Alison McGovern
The government collects data on the number of people in temporary accommodation as a quarterly snapshot. To compare the number of people in temporary accommodation in Salford and Wigan year-on-year, you can compare the latest data from 30 September 2025 h...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 122009) →