Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 97778

Temporary Accommodation: Young People

Tabled: 8 December 2025

Answered: 16 December 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he will issue guidance to local authorities on flexibility in the Nationally Described Space Standards when delivering stepping stone accommodation for young people at ri

Answer

Alison McGovern

The 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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