{"id":19882,"date":"2013-11-26T13:47:28","date_gmt":"2013-11-26T13:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=19882"},"modified":"2013-11-26T13:47:28","modified_gmt":"2013-11-26T13:47:28","slug":"new-housing-bill-to-help-homeless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2013\/11\/26\/new-housing-bill-to-help-homeless\/","title":{"rendered":"New Housing Bill to help the homeless"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Welsh government has released a new Housing Bill and combatting homelessness is one of its top priorities.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19898\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 441px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/nologo_se_main1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19898\" alt=\"nologo_se_main\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/nologo_se_main1-441x312.jpg\" width=\"441\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19898\" alt=\"nologo_se_main\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/nologo_se_main1-441x312.jpg\" width=\"441\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> The streets of Cardiff are only getting colder. Image provided by <a title=\"davitydave\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dlytle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">davitydave<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Concern for those who will be sleeping on the streets this Christmas has been heightened by recent extreme cold weather warnings, but the\u00a0new Housing Bill intends to ensure everyone in Wales has access to a decent home.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WelshLabour?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@welshlabour<\/a> housing Bill will address the 15,360 households presented as homeless last year <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/makingadifference?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#makingadifference<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/x8sxsIfZSk\">pic.twitter.com\/x8sxsIfZSk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Welsh Labour (@WelshLabour) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WelshLabour\/status\/402509580938514433?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 18, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This change will not come fast enough. A spokesperson for Housing Minister Carl Sargeant explained the bill is still in the working stages so, \u201cIt certainly wouldn\u2019t be in place in order to help people who are facing homelessness this winter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While the new Housing Bill is definitely a step in the right direction, one can\u2019t help but wish it had been enacted just a little bit earlier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will the long awaited change arrive before the winter freeze?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":19899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[3449,3450,3451,1703,113,409,3452,1705,3453,3454,75],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-19882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","tag-bill","tag-carl-sargeant","tag-cold-weather","tag-government","tag-homeless","tag-homelessness","tag-housing-bill","tag-law","tag-support","tag-welsh-labour","tag-winter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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