Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 97776
Temporary Accommodation: Young People
Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 16 December 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of whether the planning system enables local authorities to approve applications for homes in a timely manner for young people at risk of homelessness
Answer
Alison McGovernThe Government is committed to delivering the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation. My Department continues to engage with stakeholders in the homelessness sector to support the development of schemes and policies to tac...
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