Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 114611

Sleeping Rough: Finance

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Perran Moon

LabourCamborne and Redruth

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria his Department plans to use to select areas eligible for the £15 million programme to address long term rough sleeping; and whether Cornwall Council will be conside

Answer

Alison McGovern
On Thursday 26 February the government published allocations for the Long-Term Rough Sleeping Innovation Programme. All councils in England were considered for inclusion, with funding allocated to areas with the greatest long-term rough sleeping pressures...

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