Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 63397

Temporary Accommodation

Tabled: 27 June 2025

Answered: 7 July 2025

Question

Josh Babarinde

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that local authorities are meeting their obligation to support (a) individuals and (b) families placed in temporary accommodation.

Answer

Rushanara Ali

The government has increased funding for homelessness services by £233 million in 2025/26, taking the total to a record £1 billion to prevent increases in the number of individuals and families in temporary accommodation. As announced at the Spending Revi...

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