Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 7865

Social Rented Housing: Furniture Poverty

Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024

Question

Kim Johnson

LabourLiverpool Riverside

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the number of households living in social housing without essential pieces of furniture.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The department does not collect data on the number of households living in social housing without essential pieces of furniture. Social housing residents in need may be able to get help with essential items from their local council through the ‘Household ...

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