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Written question asked by Antony Higginbotham (Conservative) on Monday, 11 March 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 March 2024. It was answered by Felicity Buchan (Conservative) on Monday, 18 March 2024 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.


Homelessness: Burnley

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what (a) funding and (b) other support his Department has provided to Burnley Borough Council to tackle (i) homelessness and (ii) rough sleeping since December 2019.

Answer

The Government is supporting local authorities to reduce homelessness and rough sleeping through, for example, the Homelessness Prevention Grant (HPG) and the Rough Sleeping Initiative (RSI). Allocations of Government funding are published on gov.uk.

DLUHC’s dedicated team of homelessness and rough sleeping advisers also work regularly with local authorities to provide expert support in tackling homelessness and rough sleeping in their area.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
17987
Session
2023-24
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Subjects
Expenditure Homelessness Burnley
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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