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Protecting the homeless and the private rented sector: government response to the Select Committee report

Government response to the HCLG Select Committee’s report on Government’s actions to support the homeless and private rented sector during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Applies to England

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This is the government response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee’s sixth report of Session 2019 to 2021 following their inquiry into the impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on homelessness and the private rented sector published on 31 March 2021.

The Committee’s inquiry considers government support to help rough sleepers, the wider homeless population, renters and landlords during the COVID-19 pandemic, and makes recommendations about future support.

Published 24 May 2021