Question follow-through · 4543
Temporary Accommodation: Costs
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an estimate of the potential costs to local authorities of providing temporary accommodation in line with their their homelessness relief duties in the 2024-
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 6 Sept 2024
- Target answer date
- 11 Sept 2024
- Answer
- 11 Sept 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Communities and local government
- Temporary Accommodation: Costs · 9 Sept 2024
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- Service Charges · 28 Jan 2025
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Recorded timeline
6 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an estimate of the potential costs to local authorities of providing temporary accommodation in line with their their homelessness relief duties in the 2024-
11 Sept 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Sept 2024
Answer published
The Government recognises that homelessness levels are far too high and that this can have a devastating impact on those involved, as well as placing financial strain on councils. Local authorities have reported the costs of providing temporary accommodat...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Temporary Accommodation: Costs
9 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the potential cost to local authorities for providing temporary accommodation for homeless people in the 2024-25 financial year.
Homelessness
9 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her Department's timetable is for (a) establishing and (b) the first meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Group on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping; and how frequently she expect
Homelessness
12 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will publish a strategy on ending all forms of homelessness.
Service Charges: Appeals
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the number of challenges brought to the English First-tier Property Tribunal against (a) councils, (b) housing associations, (c) private landlords a
Service Charges
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to prevent overcharging of service charges by (a) councils, (b) housing associations, (c) private landlords and (d) intermediary managing agents.
Social Rented Housing: Rents
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support housing association social tenants in rent arrears.
Social Rented Housing: Rents
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of (a) changes in the number of housing association social tenants in rent arrears and (b) increased rents.
Social Rented Housing: Rents
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she is taking steps to ensure housing associations who raise rents for social housing tenants above inflation are using the increased revenue to invest in building new ho
Social Rented Housing: Rents and Service Charges
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment has she made of the potential merits of (a) freezing rents and (b) capping service charges for housing association social tenants.
Service Charges: Regulation
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of a new regulator for service charges.
Local Government: Greater London
5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to establish a formal shared decision-making arrangement between the Mayor of London and local authorities.
Greater London Authority
5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to give local authorities in London a formal decision-making role in any future Integrated Settlement applied to the Greater London Authority.