Written question asked by Baroness May of Maidenhead (Conservative) on Friday, 24 May 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 June 2002. It was answered by Tony McNulty (Labour) on Monday, 10 June 2002 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what the administration costs for the (a) National Homelessness Directorate, (b) BBU and (c) RSU were in the last 12 months. - Inc figures.

Answer: Mrs. May: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the administration costs for the (a) National Homelessness Directorate, (b) Bed and Breakfast Unit and (c) Rough Sleepers Unit were in the last 12 months. [60664] Mr. McNulty: The Bed and Breakfast Unit, the Rough Sleepers Unit and the homelessness responsibilities which had resided in the former DTLR's Housing Directorate were merged from 1 April 2002 to form a new Homelessness Directorate. The administration costs for the Rough Sleepers Unit in 2001-02 were £1.33 million and those for the Bed and Breakfast Unit were £132,000.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 60664; 386 c1032W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Finance Homelessness Rough Sleepers Unit Homelessness Directorate Bed and Breakfast Unit
Contains statistics: Yes
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