To enter into a Memorandum of Understanding to
formalise the working relationship and expectations relating to the
payment of £129.7 million from the Department for Levelling
Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) to local authorities in 2024/25
for the purposes of exercising their functions under Part 4 of the
Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (‘the Act’) relating to the
provision of support to victims of domestic abuse and their
children residing within safe accommodation.