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New protection for homeless

Series: ODPM News Release ; 3 December 2002, (3)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Government has announced new measures to provide more support and protection for homeless families with children. Measures include plans to outlaw the use of bed and breakfast hotels for homeless families except in emergencies, and funding of over £350 000 to improve the quality of temporary accommodation and to help families resettle in permanent housing. www.odpm.gov.uk/news/0212/0140.htm

Government has announced new measures to provide more support and protection for homeless families with children. Measures include plans to outlaw the use of bed and breakfast hotels for homeless families except in emergencies, and funding of over £350 000 to improve the quality of temporary accommodation and to help families resettle in permanent housing. www.odpm.gov.uk/news/0212/0140.htm