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Written Question
Children: Homelessness
Monday 25th July 2016

Asked by: Lord Adebowale (Crossbench - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many children aged 16 or 17 have presented to their local authority as homeless, and how many of those were accommodated under the Children Act 1989, in (1) 2015–16, and (2) 2014–15.

Answered by Lord Nash

The Department for Education does not collect information on the number of children aged 16 or 17 who have presented to their local authority as homeless, or how many have been accommodated as a result of homelessness.