Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 52537

Temporary Accommodation

Tabled: 14 May 2025

Answered: 19 May 2025

Question

Ben Coleman

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to increase funding for local authorities to help reduce the number of (a) people and (b) families living in temporary accommodation; and if s

Answer

Rushanara Ali

The Government has increased funding for homelessness services by £233 million this year, taking total investment to nearly £1 billion in 2025/26. This increased spending will help to prevent rises in the number of people and families in temporary accommo...

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