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Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to help ensure that families are able to access emergency accommodation in areas where capacity for accommodation has been exceeded by demand during the su

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
22 Jul 2024
Target answer date
24 Jul 2024
Answer
30 Jul 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to help ensure that families are able to access emergency accommodation in areas where capacity for accommodation has been exceeded by demand during the su

  2. 24 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    Homelessness levels are far too high and too many families are living in temporary accommodation. We will take the action needed to tackle this issue and develop a long-term, cross-government strategy, through working with mayors, councils and other key s...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ground Rent

25 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to end ground rent.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Leasehold

25 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether it is her policy to bring forward legislative proposals to convert existing leasehold properties to commonhold.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Leasehold

25 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will consult on issues facing leaseholders prior to bringing forward legislation.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Leasehold

25 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to cap (a) management and (b) service costs to leaseholders.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Leasehold: Property Management Companies

25 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to create statutory standards for management agencies of leasehold properties.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Planning

2 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she is taking steps to help planning authorities prioritise reducing health inequalities.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Homelessness

3 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to reduce levels of homelessness in winter 2024-25.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Homelessness

3 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to tackle the (a) health and wellbeing and (b) housing needs of people experiencing homelessness.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Homelessness: Young People

3 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of developing a youth homeless strategy.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Leasehold: Fees and Charges

7 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to ensure that annual increases in fees paid by leaseholders to management are capped in line with inflation.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Rented Housing

2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an estimate of the number of people in the private rented sector due to a lack of social housing.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Rents

2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has had recent discussions with relevant stakeholders on introducing rent controls at a local authority level.