om care, including the role of the PA. 23 Securing Sufficient Accommodation for Looked After Children(2010) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/securing-sufficient-accommodation-for-looked-after-children 24 Homelessness Code of Guidance, Department for Communities and Local Government (July 2006) 4.9, 8, 5.17 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homelessness-code-of-guidance-for-councils-july- 2006 60 • Access for care leavers to the full range of potentially suitable supported accommodation options in the area. • Pathway planning systems that anticipate accommodation needs. They should engage each young person, their PA and housing services staff regarding suitable housing options and any additional support needed, so that the necessary arrangements are in place at the point where the young person is ready to move on from their care placement. Subsequent moves should also be carefully planned. • Arrangements to offer care leavers in need of social housing reasonable preference on welfare grounds through local housing authority allocations schemes. • Contingency planning arrangements for when placements are at risk or break down, led by PAs working with accommodation providers, housing options teams and other support services. • Planned access to accommodation and support for care leavers who will need accommodation on release from custodial institutions • Ensuring supported transitions to adult services where needed, such as adult social care, adult mental health services, substance misuse services and the Probation Service. Suitable accommodation 7.12. Section 23B of the 1989 Act requires the local authority to provide relevant children with, or maintain them in, suitable accommodation. Bed and Breakfast accommodation is not considered to be suitable othe