Latest: Any attempts to 'normalise' homelessness are 'insulting' - SVP President

Latest: The President of the St Vincent de Paul has described any attempts to normalise homelessness as 'insulting'.

Wed, 15 Nov, 2017 - 13:11

Update 7.50pm: The President of the St Vincent de Paul has described any attempts to normalise homelessness as 'insulting'.

Kiearan Stafford's words come after controversial comments by the head of a Housing Agency which suggested that homelessness was a normal part of society rather than a crisis situation.

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