Again, I cannot fault what the hon. Gentleman is saying about social housing. It is what all the homelessness charities are urging on us. I just hope that he can have some influence on the Government whom he supports. But perhaps he can explain, then, why rough sleeping fell by 75% in the last 10 years of the Labour Government and has gone up by 165% in less than 10 years of his own party’s Government.
Rough Sleeping
Proceeding contribution from
Andy Slaughter
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 7 February 2019.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Rough Sleeping.
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