Library briefing papers

There are several Library briefing papers on the subject of homelessness:

Statutory Homelessness in England October 2016

Households in temporary accommodation (England) October 2016

Homelessness in England: Social Indicators page October 2016

Comparison of homelessness duties in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland October 2016

Rough sleeping (England) July 2016

Homelessness Reduction Bill 2016-17 October 2016

Rough sleepers: access to services and support (England) November 2016

Rough sleepers and anti-social behaviour December 2016

Recent media comment and reports

England’s 50 worst homeless hotspots, Independent, 1 December 2016

255,000 homeless in England, says Shelter, Inside Housing, 1 December 2016

Shelter at 50, December 2016

Mayor launches rough sleeping taskforce, London Assembly, 6 October 2016

Councils spent £3.5bn on temporary housing in last five years, BBC, 17 November 2016

One in three councils took children into care due to homelessness in 2014/15, Insude Housing, 18 November 2016

The Prevalence of Rough Sleeping and Sofa Surfing Amongst Young People in the UK, CCHR, October 2016

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