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Multiple Occupation

Asked by Emma LewellLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 12 June 2026UIN 6753

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on the characteristics of people living in Houses in Multiple Occupation in England by a) age, b) gender, c) employment status, d) ethnicity

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

My Department does not hold the information requested.

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