Build prefab homes to address harm to ‘generation of homeless children’, says Labour MP

Siobhain McDonagh urges parliament to pass renters' rights bill to stem no-fault evictions in England

• Total panic': the effect of no-fault evictions on renters in England

A Labour MP has called for the government to start building prefabricated homes in England to address the terrible things" happening to a generation of homeless children.

Dame Siobhain McDonagh, who helped found an all-party parliamentary group aimed at supporting record numbers of families in temporary accommodation after being completely overwhelmed" by the amount of cases in her constituency, said the situation was devastating".