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Sleeping Rough

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 22 January 2025UIN 23912

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason the Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme 2021-24 is being allocated by bidding.

Answered by Rushanara Ali

Bidding rounds for the Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme ended in June 2022. Decisions on where to allocate funding were made by the previous government.

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