A Commons committee has warned that Britain is facing a homelessness crisis.

In a report published today, the committee on the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister said that more than 100,000 households are homeless.

Stakeholder Response: Homeless Link

A spokesman for Homeless Link said: "The government has had some real success on homelessness, reducing the numbers of rough sleepers and the number of families in temporary accommodation.

"However, homelessness has still not gone away.