A question on #LocalAuthorityHousingFund tabled by Bob Blackman on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Local Authority Housing Fund
Question ID: 1812979
UIN: 60024
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 4005
Asking Member display name: Bob Blackman
Asking Member handle: BobBlackman
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BobBlackman
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the new Local Authority Housing Fund is available to support new arrivals across safe routes.
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Date answered: 2025-06-24
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: The £950 million fourth round of Local Authority Housing Fund will primarily support local authorities in England to increase the supply of better-quality temporary accommodation and drive down the use of Bed and Breakfasts for families with children.It w...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true