Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 49871

Temporary Accommodation: Greater London

Tabled: 1 May 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025

Question

Margaret Mullane

LabourDagenham and Rainham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing emergency funding for temporary accommodation in London.

Answer

Rushanara Ali
This government has increased funding for homelessness services in 2025/26 by £233 million to nearly £1 billion. This includes more than £277 million for London, an increase of more than £78 million from 2024/25.Councils can draw from the wider local gove...

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