Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government written question – answered at on 20 April 2021.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to tackle the increase in homelessness for Black residents of England and Wales in 2020.
The latest data relating to ethnicity breakdown of homeless households in England can be found in the annual homelessness statistics and live homelessness tables here:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/homelessness-statistics
Housing is a devolved issue and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government does not collect homelessness data for Wales.
The Government is committed to tackling homelessness and is investing over £750 million this year to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping in England.
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