Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many rough sleepers were charged under the Vagrancy Act 1824 between 11 May 2010 and 23 November 2022.

The information requested is not held by the Home Office.

The Ministry of Justice publish information on the outcomes of prosecutions by offence, which can be accessed here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-june-2022