Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 24266

Temporary Accommodation: Infant Mortality

Tabled: 15 January 2025
Answered: 22 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of standards of temporary accommodation on child infant mortality.

Answer

Rushanara Ali
Too many children are spending years in temporary accommodation, at a point in their lives when they need space to play and develop, nutritious food to thrive and access to education. We must build more homes so we can reduce the number of households in t...

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