questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the nature of challenges to access social housing for people aged 16 to 24.
answerText: Local Housing Authorities do not allocate social housing based on age. Social housing is prioritised for those in identified housing need by means of the statutory ‘reasonable preference’ (priority) requirements.
heading: Social Rented Housing: Young People