Question follow-through · 18265
Social Rented Housing: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's statistics on Social housing lettings in England, April 2023 to March 2024, published on 5 December 2024, whether her Department is taking step
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 5 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 9 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 16 Dec 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's statistics on Social housing lettings in England, April 2023 to March 2024, published on 5 December 2024, whether her Department is taking step
9 Dec 2024
Target answer date
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16 Dec 2024
Answer published
People are generally eligible for social housing if they have leave to remain in the UK and have recourse to public funds.Only individuals that are eligible can join housing registers and be given a social housing tenancy.The Home Office decides whether p...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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