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John Swinney: “Our £50 million Homelessness Prevention Fund will help to build up capacity of communities and public services to act…”

On the recordAugust 19, 2026
Our £50 million Homelessness Prevention Fund will help to build up capacity of communities and public services to act earlier, supporting people before situations become critical and embedding prevention across organisations that interact with those at risk.
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John Swinney
Scottish National Party

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Announcing funding for homelessness prevention.

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