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Bambos Charalambous Excerpts

Monday 4th December 2017 Commons Chamber

[Sajid Javid]

I take this opportunity to thank my hon. Friend for the work that he has done in this area since long before he came into the House; I know that he continues to champion such work. I will very happily join him in his constituency. I hear that the work the YMCA has done throughout the country, including in his constituency, has been exemplary.

[Bambos Charalambous (Enfield, Southgate) (Lab)]

23. Over 120,000 children are set to be without a home and living in temporary accommodation this Christmas—an increase of 66% since 2010. Why does the Secretary of State think that the number of homeless children fell under Labour but has risen under the Conservatives?