questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Women’s Rough Sleeping Census, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that homelessness services respond effectively to the risk that women who are (a) rough sleeping or (b) experiencing homelessness experience (i) violence and (ii) abuse.
answerText: Our National Plan to End Homelessness makes clear that councils should consider the specific needs and barriers experienced by women in accessing services. We are developing resources to support councils to consider the needs of women who are homeless, ro...
heading: Homelessness: Women