Question follow-through · 8774
Temporary Accommodation: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of children living in temporary accommodation.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 14 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 16 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 22 Oct 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
14 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of children living in temporary accommodation.
16 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Oct 2024
Answer published
The Government is clear that homelessness is too high and too many families are living in temporary accommodation. We want to take a long-term approach and, working with Mayors and councils across the country, we will develop a new cross-government strate...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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London Councils
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High Rise Flats: Insulation
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Parking: Fees and Charges
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Social Rented Housing: Fire Prevention
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Council Housing: Mould and Rodents
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