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Written Question
Homelessness: Finance
Friday 22nd March 2024

Asked by: Antony Higginbotham (Conservative - Burnley)

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 18 March 2024 to Question 17987 on Homelessness: Burnley, if he will provide a link to the relevant page on his Department’s website where allocations of grant funding to Burnley Borough Council are published; and whether his Department publishes information on other support provided to local authorities on gov.uk.

Answered by Felicity Buchan - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

Burnley Borough Council have received £1,080,784 in Homelessness Prevention Grant funding since the first year of the grant, 2021/22. Burnley Borough Council have also been beneficiaries of up to £650,497 through direct allocations and as members of joint local authority bids in Rough Sleeping Initiative funding since they were first funded in 2020/21.

The funding allocations for the Homelessness Prevention Grant are published here: 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24-2024/25. The funding allocations for the Rough Sleeping Initiative are published here:2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23-2024/25.

Policy, guidance, research and grant funding allocations for Homelessness and Rough Sleeping are published here Homelessness and rough sleeping - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).


Select Committee
Letter from Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee, to Simon Hoare MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Local Government) at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, on the findings of the Committee's inquiry into the introduction of voter ID (19 December 2023)

Correspondence Dec. 19 2023

Committee: Constitution Committee

Found: of the Constitution Committee, to Simon Hoare MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for


Select Committee
Letter from the Secretary of State for LUHC relating to Freeports and investment zones, 7 February 2024

Correspondence Feb. 20 2024

Committee: Business and Trade Committee (Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)

Found: Letter from the Secretary of State for LUHC relating to Freeports and investment zones, 7 February 2024


Select Committee
Local Government Association
GEX0021 - Government resilience: extreme weather

Written Evidence Mar. 06 2024

Committee: Public Accounts Committee

Found: GEX0021 - Government resilience: extreme weather Local Government Association Written Evidence


Deposited Papers

Jun. 20 2011

Source Page: New burdens doctrine: guidance for government departments. 31 p.
Document: DEP2011-1012.pdf (PDF)

Found: New burdens doctrine: guidance for government departments. 31 p.


Select Committee
Northern Housing Consortium
DHH0032 - Decarbonising home heating

Written Evidence Apr. 29 2024

Committee: Public Accounts Committee

Found: Up, Housing and Communities, ‘English Housing Survey 2021 to 2022: energy ’ 4 Local Government Association


Parliamentary Research
How is public spending allocated to local areas? - CBP-9926
Jan. 05 2024

Found: How is public spending allocated to local areas?


Written Question
Homelessness: Burnley
Friday 22nd March 2024

Asked by: Antony Higginbotham (Conservative - Burnley)

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 18 March 2024 to Question 17987 on Homelessness: Burnley, how much funding his Department provided to Burnley Borough Council through the (a) Homelessness Prevention Grant and (b) Rough Sleeping Initiative since 2019.

Answered by Felicity Buchan - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

Burnley Borough Council have received £1,080,784 in Homelessness Prevention Grant funding since the first year of the grant, 2021/22. Burnley Borough Council have also been beneficiaries of up to £650,497 through direct allocations and as members of joint local authority bids in Rough Sleeping Initiative funding since they were first funded in 2020/21.

The funding allocations for the Homelessness Prevention Grant are published here: 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24-2024/25. The funding allocations for the Rough Sleeping Initiative are published here:2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23-2024/25.

Policy, guidance, research and grant funding allocations for Homelessness and Rough Sleeping are published here Homelessness and rough sleeping - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Home Office

Apr. 10 2024

Source Page: 150 asylum hotels returned to communities
Document: 150 asylum hotels returned to communities (webpage)

Found: 150 asylum hotels returned to communities


Parliamentary Research
Estimates Day: Spending of the Department for Education on SEND provision - CDP-2024-0053
Mar. 08 2024

Found: Estimates Day: Spending of the Department for Education on SEND provision