Open doors for homeless

1. A Homeless Persons Act

Open doors for homeless

This would give homeless people a legal right to suitable accommodation. Suitable accommodation is now available for almost all homeless children because they were given a legal right to suitable accommodation in the Child Care Act 1991.

By contrast, the number of homeless adults, and the number forced to sleep on the streets, is rising rapidly.

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