Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 110105

Homelessness: Women

Tabled: 2 February 2026

Answered: 9 February 2026

Question

Paula Barker

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has had discussions with local authorities on levels of female homelessness.

Answer

Alison McGovern

The government recognises that women experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping have different experiences and needs to men.In November 2025 the government published the Rough Sleeping Questionnaire deep dive on women’s homelessness. This can be found o...

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