{"value":{"id":795672,"askingMemberId":304,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2017-11-28T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2017-11-30T00:00:00","uin":"116026","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing projects on Help to Rent and on a national rent deposit guarantee proposed by Crisis in its report, Crisis Help to Rent programmes.","answeringBodyId":7,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Communities and Local Government","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4014,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2017-12-06T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>My Department welcome's the work carried out by Crisis. We have committed £20 million funding to improve access to the private rented sector for those who are, or are at risk of, homelessness or rough sleeping, and are currently considering how best to use this.</p><p>This comes on top of £28 million funding for 3 regional Housing First pilot schemes which will offer permanent homes to homeless people.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Private Rented Housing: Homelessness","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/795672","method":"GET"}]}