Question follow-through · 91371
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the impact of homelessness on local authorities’ resources and their capacity to meet their statutory duties.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 17 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 19 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 25 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the impact of homelessness on local authorities’ resources and their capacity to meet their statutory duties.
19 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Nov 2025
Answer published
Homelessness is too high and the Government recognises the impact this has on local authorities, including financial pressures.We have increased funding for homelessness by £316 million this year to a total of more than £1 billion, and will publish our cr...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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