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Debate between Patrick Hurley and Rupa Huq
Monday 14th July 2025

(3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Patrick Hurley Portrait Patrick Hurley (Southport) (Lab)
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5. What steps her Department is taking to increase funding for homelessness prevention services.

Rupa Huq Portrait Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton) (Lab)
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7. What steps her Department is taking with local councils to prevent homelessness.

Rushanara Ali Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Rushanara Ali)
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The Government have increased funding for homelessness services by £233 million, bringing the total to nearly £1 billion. The 2025 spending review protected that level of investment until 2028-29, and provided £100 million of additional funding from the transformation fund.