Select Committee · Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

Rough Sleeping

Status: Closed Opened: 6 Nov 2024 Closed: 23 Jul 2025

The Committee has launched a short inquiry on rough sleeping, looking at the causes of rough sleeping, why it has been on the rise in recent years, and at potential solutions. The Committee is looking at previous approaches taken by Government and local authorities to tackle rough sleeping and at the effectiveness of initiatives such …

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
12 Nov 2024 Alicia Walker · Shelter, Balbir Chatrik · Centrepoint, Ben Tomlin · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, Councillor Adam Hug · Local Government Association, Dr Carin Tunaker · University of Kent, Paul Dennett · Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Sophie Boobis · Homeless Link, The Lord Bird MBE View ↗

Correspondence

7 letters
DateDirectionTitle
23 Jun 2025 To cttee Letter from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Homelessness and Dem…
8 May 2025 To cttee Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Homelessness and Democracy dated 8 Ma…
8 May 2025 To cttee Letter from the Minister for Homelessness and Democracy to the Chair dated 8 Ap…
26 Feb 2025 To cttee Letter from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Homelessness and Dem…
14 Feb 2025 To cttee Letter from the Chair to the Secretary of State and the Minister for Homelessne…
24 Jan 2025 To cttee Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Homelessness and Democracy dated 23 J…
3 Dec 2024 To cttee Letter from Paul Dennett, City Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester, da…