This is not just a problem in London. In 2015-16, there were more than 1,000 homelessness prevention and relief cases in Wirral as a result of the council’s actions. Does my hon. Friend agree that any new duties that councils will have to take on should be fully funded, both now and in the future?
Homelessness Reduction Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Margaret Greenwood
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Friday, 27 January 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Homelessness Reduction Bill.
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