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Homelessness: Temporary Accommodation

Asked by Lorraine BeaversLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 25 November 2025UIN 93251

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to issue guidance to local authorities to aid the rollout of stepping stone housing to address homelessness.

Answered by Alison McGovern

My Department continues to engage with stakeholders in the homelessness sector to support the development of schemes and policies to tackle homelessness, including stepping stone accommodation.

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