在工党大会上，安吉拉·雷纳将宣布住房协会不得无正当理由拒绝安置无家可归家庭，地方政府将获得新权力。作为加强住房公共控制的一部分，英格兰的住房协会将被告知不得无正当理由拒绝为无家可归家庭提供住房。
Conference speech to announce housing associations cannot reject homeless families without good reason as councils gain new powers Housing associations in England will be told they cannot decline to house homeless families without good reason, Angela Rayner will tell the Labour conference, as part of a drive for more public control of housing.
无家可归慈善机构表示，这些新权力是“游戏规则改变者”，有可能显著改善露宿街头和临时住所家庭的状况，后者数量急剧上升。近18万儿童生活在临时住所中。
Homelessness charities said the new powers were a “gamechanger” and had the potential to make a significant difference to rough sleeping and families in temporary accommodation, the numbers of which have risen sharply. Almost 180,000 children are living in temporary accommodation.