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917390

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date	05/06/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Refuges: Females
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many refuges in the UK are available for a woman with no recourse to public funds; and what the locations are of those refuges.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	150104
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2018 answer text <p>The Department does not hold centrally the number and location of refuges which are available to women with no recourse to public funds in the UK.</p><p>The provision of refuge is a devolved matter. We are carrying out a comprehensive review of how domestic abuse services are delivered locally across England. To inform our review we have commissioned an audit - being run by Ipsos MORI – which will give us a complete picture of domestic abuse provision across England, including services for victims with no recourse to public funds. This will enable us to assess what impact services are having and to identify any gaps in provision. Thereafter we will make decisions on the future arrangements for domestic abuse services.</p><p>Of the projects funded through the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government 2016-18 £20 million fund for domestic abuse services, 14 committed to use funding they received to support victims of domestic abuse with no recourse to public funds. We also fund the ‘No Women Turned Away Project’ managed by Women’s Aid, which provides support to victims of domestic abuse, including those with no recourse to public funds, who may have been turned away from a refuge.</p><p>Government has consulted on what more can be done to protect domestic abuse victims with no recourse to public funds through the Domestic Abuse Bill, which closed on 31 May. We are currently analysing the 3,200 plus responses received and will carefully consider what future courses of action are necessary.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 11/06/2018 16:18:16 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

914839

registered interest
date	01/06/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Bed and Breakfast Accommodation: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many (a) 16 to 24 year old and (b) 25 to 30 year old homeless people have been temporarily housed in bed and breakfast accommodation by their local authority in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	148875
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2018 answer text <p>Time spent in temporary accommodation means people are getting help and means people have a roof over their head.</p><p>MHCLG publishes regular statistics on rough sleeping, statutory homelessness, temporary accommodation and homelessness prevention and relief. These are published at national, London and local authority level. The latest statistics can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/homelessness-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/homelessness-statistics</a>.</p><p>The Department doesn’t currently hold data on the numbers of people who have been temporarily housed in bed and breakfast accommodation by age cohort.</p><p>We are, however, overhauling the statutory homelessness data collection alongside the introduction of the Homelessness Reduction Act, and the data you have requested will be collected from April 2018.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 11/06/2018 16:19:41 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

914882

registered interest
date	01/06/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Homelessness: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to provide additional funding to local authorities in London to help respond to homelessness.
tabling member constituency	Bethnal Green and Bow
tabling member printed	Rushanara Ali
uin	148793
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2018 answer text <p>London boroughs receive funding to respond to homelessness from a number of funding streams including Flexible Homeless Support Grant, Homelessness Prevention funding and the Homelessness Prevention Programme.</p><p>On 30 March we announced additional funding of £30 million to tackle rough sleeping in local authorities with the highest numbers of rough sleepers. Final allocations will be announced shortly.</p><p>The Department engages regularly with London boroughs and the Greater London Authority on homelessness and this dialogue will continue as we work together to reduce homelessness.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 11/06/2018 16:21:00 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali

914883

registered interest
date	01/06/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Homelessness: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of young people classified as homeless who were previously in care in (a) London and (b) Bethnal Green and Bow.
tabling member constituency	Bethnal Green and Bow
tabling member printed	Rushanara Ali
uin	148794
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/06/2018 answer text <p>The Department does not publish data on the number of young people classified as homeless who were previously in care. We publish regular statistics relating to homelessness and rough sleeping on our website, broken down by local authority, which are available at the following link: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/homelessness-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/homelessness-statistics</a>.</p> answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty answering member printed Nigel Adams question first answered 11/06/2018 16:20:23 answering member 4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams
tabling member	4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali