Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 23912

Sleeping Rough

Tabled: 14 January 2025

Answered: 22 January 2025

Question

David Simmonds

Conservative — Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason the Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme 2021-24 is being allocated by bidding.

Answer

Rushanara Ali

Bidding rounds for the Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme ended in June 2022. Decisions on where to allocate funding were made by the previous government.