Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 87183

Temporary Accommodation: Standards

Tabled: 31 October 2025
Answered: 10 November 2025

Question

Siân Berry

Green PartyBrighton Pavilion

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the recommendations in the report by the Citizens Advice entitled The Hidden Cost of Homelessness, published i

Answer

Alison McGovern
The Renters’ Right Act provides powers to extend Awaab’s Law to temporary accommodation occupied under licence. We will be consulting in due course on how best to apply Awaab’s Law to such accommodation. We announced in February this year that subject to ...

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