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Debate between Will Quince and Simon Burns
Monday 27th February 2017

(7 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Will Quince Portrait Will Quince (Colchester) (Con)
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16. What recent steps his Department has taken to help rough sleepers and homeless people.

Simon Burns Portrait Sir Simon Burns (Chelmsford) (Con)
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17. What recent steps his Department has taken to help rough sleepers and homeless people.

Lord Barwell Portrait The Minister for Housing and Planning (Gavin Barwell)
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We are investing nearly £250,000 in Colchester and Tendring to identify those at risk of rough sleeping and support them into accommodation. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Colchester (Will Quince) for the role he played in the Homelessness Reduction Bill and join in his tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman).