Question follow-through · 32408
Housing: Furniture
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of unfurnished homes on (a) prison leavers, (b) people escaping domestic violence and abuse and (c) people that cannot
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 21 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 11 Mar 2025 · 18 calendar days after tabling
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- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Domestic Abuse · 12 Nov 2025
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Recorded timeline
21 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of unfurnished homes on (a) prison leavers, (b) people escaping domestic violence and abuse and (c) people that cannot
25 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Mar 2025
Answer published
The Department does not collect data on the number of households living without essential furniture.Local authorities have a statutory duty to provide appropriate support in safe accommodation for domestic abuse victims who need to flee their homes.Emerge...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Domestic Abuse
12 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has (a) implemented a domestic abuse policy for staff and (b) trained line managers to effectively respond to staff who are experiencing domestic abuse.