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1715331

	registered interest
	date	01/05/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Homelessness: Young People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a cross-departmental strategy to end youth homelessness.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol East
	tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	24417
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2024 answer text <p>This Government is committed to tackling all forms of homelessness including youth homelessness.</p><p>The Government’s ‘Ending Rough Sleeping for Good’ Strategy, published in 2022 and backed by £2.4 billion, recognises young people face particular challenges. The strategy confirmed a £200 million investment in the Single Homelessness Accommodation Programme (SHAP) which will deliver homes for people at risk of or experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping, including young people. In addition, £2.5 million of Rough Sleeping Initiative funding for 2022-2025 supports youth services in local areas.</p><p>The department will continue to work with local authorities and partners in the voluntary and community sector and private sector to tackle youth homelessness.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 08/05/2024 14:18:51 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
	tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1695258

	registered interest
	date	12/03/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Supported Housing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent progress his Department has made on publishing national supported housing standards under the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol East
	tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	18078
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2024 answer text <p>The Government is determined to improve standards in supported housing, which is why – thanks to my Hon Friend the Member for Harrow East - the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023 provides for National Supported Housing Standards, which will be enforced through a licensing regime across all local authorities in England. In developing these standards, my department is engaging extensively including with residents of supported housing and people with lived experience. The Government will be consulting formally on the proposed National Supported Housing Standards in due course.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 19/03/2024 16:19:50 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
	tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1695073

	registered interest
	date	11/03/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Supported Housing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to section 1 of the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023, what progress his Department has made on establishing the Supported Housing Advisory Panel.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol East
	tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	17883
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2024 answer text <p>The Secretary of State is establishing The Supported Housing Advisory Panel in accordance with the duty set out in the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023. The primary focus of the Panel will be delivering better outcomes for people, and a fairer, more just approach to supported housing for the most vulnerable, as the measures in the Act are developed and implemented.</p><p>We will be recruiting the members through open competition and the advert will be open shortly.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 18/03/2024 15:29:39 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
	tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy

1538061

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Homelessness
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what additional support he will offer to local authorities on reducing (a) levels of homelessness and (b) the number of people in temporary accomodation.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol East
	tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	75824
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2022 answer text <p>The Government is committed to reducing the need for temporary accommodation by preventing homelessness before it occurs. Local authorities have received funding through the Homelessness Prevention Grant in 2022-23, giving them the support to prevent homelessness and help more people sooner and deliver their statutory duties to prevent homelessness and provide temporary accommodation where required. Local authorities can use this flexibly to meet their homelessness and rough sleeping strategies - for example, to offer financial support for people to find a new home and to work with landlords to prevent evictions, among other preventative measures.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 07/11/2022 16:40:39 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
	tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy