Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 2150
Social Rented Housing: Domestic Abuse
Tabled: 29 July 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024
Named DayQuestion
Paula Barker
Labour — Liverpool Wavertree
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department plans to take to ensure that local authorities do not apply local connection tests to victims of domestic abuse.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe Government is committed to ensuring that, where appropriate, barriers preventing vulnerable groups in need from accessing social housing are removed. We will continue to work with stakeholders to support victims of domestic abuse to access social hous...
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