Written question asked by Andrew Bennett (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 January 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 January 2005. It was answered by Yvette Cooper (Labour) on Thursday, 27 January 2005 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what assessment he has made of whether New Charter is providing an adequate service as agents for homeless people for Tameside Council.

Answer: Andrew Bennett: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what assessment he has made of whether New Charter is providing an adequate service as agents for homeless people for Tameside Council. [210664] Yvette Cooper: New Charter is providing services for homeless people as agents for Tameside Council, who are responsible for monitoring the contract. I understand that the Council is satisfied that all the main aspects of the service specification are being achieved.

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