A question on #LocalHousingAllowance #PublicExpenditure tabled by Neil Duncan-Jordan on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Local Housing Allowance: Public Expenditure
Question ID: 1795344
UIN: 46675
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 5359
Asking Member display name: Neil Duncan-Jordan
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Neil Duncan-Jordan
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the decision to freeze Local Housing Allowance on other areas of public expenditure.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Answering Member ID: 163
Answering Member display name: Sir Stephen Timms
Answering Member handle: stephenctimms
Answering Member Twitter reference: @stephenctimms
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Answer text: The causes of homelessness are multi-faceted and often complex, they interact dynamically making it very difficult to isolate the relative importance of individual factors. We do however work closely with other departments, including MHCLG, to ensure the ...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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