Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 900451
Women: Sleeping Rough
Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 9 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Paula Barker
Labour — Liverpool Wavertree
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with the Minister for Women and Equalities on reducing the number of women sleeping rough.
Answer
Rushanara AliWe recognise that women sleeping on the streets have different experiences and needs to men, particularly relating to experiences of violence and abuse.£9.2 million funding is available for women-specific rough sleeping services. We will take action to ta...
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