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Written question asked by Afzal Khan (Labour) on Friday, 10 October 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 October 2025. It was answered by Alison McGovern (Labour) on Monday, 20 October 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Homelessness: Manchester Rusholme

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of funding to local authorities to support homelessness (a) prevention and (b) relief in Manchester Rusholme constituency.

Answer

The Government has increased funding for homelessness services by £316 million this year to a total of more than £1 billion. This includes an extra £84 million announced on 10 October 2025.

Local authority allocations are published through gov.uk here.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
78470
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Homelessness Local government finance Manchester Rusholme
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk