HC Deb 12 December 1990 vol 182 c436W
22. Miss Lestor

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many children are currently housed by local authorities in bed-and-breakfast accommodation.

Sir George Young

This information is not available centrally.

25. Mr. John P. Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his estimate of the number of people who will be homeless this Christmas.

Sir George Young

I refer the hon. Member to the answer that was given by my hon. Friend the then Minister of Housing and Planning on Tuesday 27 November 1990 to the hon. Member for Knowsley, North (Mr. Howarth).