Written question asked by Barry Field (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 June 1996. It was answered by James Clappison (Conservative) on Thursday, 6 June 1996 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

Dept of the Environment

Question: What steps he is taking to modify the Housing Corporation's advice on the granting of points for a local connection into line with amendments to homeless persons legislation.

Answer: Mr. Barry Field: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what steps he is taking to modify the Housing Corporation's advice on the granting of points for a local connection in line with amendments to homeless persons legislation.[30975] Mr. Clappison: The Housing Corporation will be revising its guidance to registered social landlords about access to social housing in the light of the legislative changes currently before Parliament.

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