§ Mr. Ieuan Wyn JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he is satisfied with the provision made by local authorities in England for emergency housing for people who(a) suffer from alcohol abuse, or (b) are released from prisons or detention centres.
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§ Mr. TrippierThe responsibility to assess such need rests with local housing authorities (in conjunction where necessary with health and social services authorities); appropriate provision is made by authorities, housing associations and voluntary groups, with various forms of Government financial support.