§ Mr. Michael Brownasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many people are living in bed and breakfast accommodation at local authority expense.
§ Mr. TraceyAt 30 September 1986, 6,480 households were in bed and breakfast accommodation, having been placed there by local authorities in fulfilment of their duties under part III of the Housing Act 1985. No information is available on how many of these households were having their accommodation charges met in the whole or part by the local authorities concerned.