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Homeless Families: Relocation outside London

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

757 cc515-614 

Session

2024-26

Department

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Mark Garnier | 757 c520 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on securing this important debate. He talks about the number of...

Grahame Morris | 757 cc520-610 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention. I am not suggesting that it is a problem that af...

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Grahame Morris | 757 cc517-8 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention. The whole purpose of this debate is to draw atte...

Amanda Hack | 757 c524 (Link to this contribution)

I stress how devastating it is when families are moved so far away from home. A family from Islin...

Rushanara Ali | 757 cc524-612 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you.

Earlier this month, the Deputy Prime Minister wrote to local authority chief exe...

Rushanara Ali | 757 cc611-523 (Link to this contribution)

I will shortly come on to the proposals we are considering to support councils.

As my hon. ...

Amanda Hack | 757 c523 (Link to this contribution)

Will my hon. Friend give way?

Rushanara Ali | 757 c523 (Link to this contribution)

I am conscious of time, but I will give way if my hon. Friend is very brief.

Jim Shannon | 757 c516 (Link to this contribution)

I commend the hon. Gentleman for initiating the debate. This is happening not only in London boro...

Grahame Morris | 757 cc519-520 (Link to this contribution)

I completely agree. This is not care; it is coercion.

Homelessness is an ever-present spect...

Ayoub Khan | 757 c611 (Link to this contribution)

We have an enormous homelessness problem in Birmingham, with some 25,000 families currently waiti...

Grahame Morris | 757 cc608-516 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity to raise a very important issue that reflect...

Mary Kelly Foy | 757 c609 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend and constituency neighbour for giving way. A similar thing has happened in...

Rushanara Ali | 757 cc610-1 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Easington (Grahame Morris) for securing this important deba...

Grahame Morris | 757 c612 (Link to this contribution)

The Minister is being very generous. The point that I am trying to make is not about sanctions ag...

Rushanara Ali | 757 cc613-4 (Link to this contribution)

I appreciate my hon. Friend’s frustration. As I pointed out, the Deputy Prime Minister has alread...

Subjects

Greater London Homelessness Local government Location Temporary accommodation

Link

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