Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 4911

Temporary Accommodation: Costs

Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 12 September 2024

Question

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal DemocratChichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the impact of increases in the cost of temporary accommodation on the fiscal position of district councils.

Answer

Rushanara Ali
The Government recognises that homelessness levels are far too high and that this can have a devastating impact on those involved, as well as placing financial strain on councils. Local authorities have reported the costs of providing temporary accommodat...

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