On the recordJuly 21, 2026
For too long, we've been told that ending rough sleeping will take decades or even that it's impossible. I'm not having that.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party
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bbc.co.ukFor too long, we've been told that ending rough sleeping will take decades or even that it's impossible. I'm not having that.
First speech as Prime Minister on ending rough sleeping.
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