Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 520

Temporary Accommodation: Costs

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 26 July 2024

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate her Department has made of the cost to local authorities of providing temporary accommodation.

Answer

Alex Norris
The Government recognises that homelessness has a devastating impact on those affected as well as placing financial strain on councils. Local authorities have reported the mounting costs of providing temporary accommodation. This information can be access...

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