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HANSARDFamilies in Temporary AccommodationI start by thanking the hon. Member for Mitcham and Morden (Dame Siobhain McDonagh), both for securing this important debate and for raising such important issues. I was delighted…20 May 2024HANSARDFamilies in Temporary AccommodationYes, and I will go on to explain what the Government are doing. One of our schemes is the local authority housing fund, through which we have given £1.2 billion to local…20 May 2024HANSARDFamilies in Temporary AccommodationThe local housing allowance has been uprated to the 30th percentile, which means people should be able to afford the bottom 30% of properties on that allowance; the intention is…20 May 2024HANSARDLevelling Up, Housing and Communities…Clearly, I regret the uptick in homelessness—it is very serious and the Government are doing everything to address it—but the most recent homelessness statistics, published…02 May 2024HANSARDLevelling Up, Housing and Communities…Clearly, I regret the uptick in homelessness—it is very serious and the Government are doing everything to address it—but the most recent homelessness statistics, published…02 May 2024 Bills sponsored (2)