Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 62256

Sanitary Products: Night Shelters

Tabled: 24 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025

Question

Charlotte Nichols

LabourWarrington North

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make it her policy to provide free menstrual products to homelessness shelters.

Answer

Rushanara Ali
The Government does not directly commission homelessness shelters or services. In 2025/26 the Government is investing £1 billion in homelessness services, an increase of £233 million on the previous year. Local authorities can use this funding to provide ...

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