Homelessness crisis starts at the prison gate | Letter
No government can credibly promise to end rough sleeping while one public institution keeps releasing people straight into it, writes Gary TeperWe should all applaud Andy Burnham’s commitment to end rough sleeping (‘It’s generations of decline’: can Andy Burnham really end rough sleeping?, 24 July). The ambition is right and overdue. But he set the same goal in Greater Manchester in 2017 and found, as anyone would, that you cannot clear people off the street faster than the system puts…
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