§ Ms Glenda JacksonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was(a) the number of his Department's homelessness acceptances and (b) the number of houses in multiple occupation in each local authority area in England, in the most recent year for which figures are available. [28666]
§ Mr. Robert B. JonesA table is in the Library giving the numbers reported by local authorities in England of homeless households for which they accepted responsibility to secure permanent accommodation under the homelessness provisions of the 1985 Housing Act in 1994.
Information on the numbers of houses in multiple occupation in each local authority is not available.