‘End rough sleeping' - that's what Andy Burnham said would be his very first instruction when he went through the door of Number 10 for the first time as Prime Minister.
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‘End rough sleeping’ – that’s what Andy Burnham said would be his very first instruction when he went through the door of Number 10 for the first time as Prime Minister.
Today he’s pledged an additional 102 million pounds in funding to help local authorities get people off the streets, and has called on faith organisations and wider society to join what he called his ‘moral mission’.
Kathryn Samson has the latest.
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Additional £340m over three years allocated to get people off the streets ‘at the earliest opportunity’
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