Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 902954

Temporary Accommodation: Children

Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Rebecca Long Bailey

LabourSalford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the number of homeless children growing up in temporary accommodation.

Answer

Rushanara Ali
Funding for homelessness services is increasing by £233 million in 2025/26. This will help prevent rises in the number of families in temporary accommodation, taking total spend to nearly £1 billion. Our £8 million Emergency Accommodation Reduction Pilots...

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