PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Homelessness (8 September 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Homelessness Prevention Grant; and what his future plans are for this policy.

Asked by:
Helen Hayes (Labour)

Answer

Our £500 million investment in local authority and voluntary sector homelessness services has contributed to local authorities preventing 935,800 households from becoming homeless since 2010. Together with other Departments, we are considering the overall level of funding for local government through the Spending Review.


Answered by:
Mr Marcus Jones (Conservative)
11 September 2015

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