Fauzia describes her living conditions, indicating severe neglect: "I spray before my kids come downstairs to eat their breakfast. This is how I live." Her house is infested with flies, and sewage overflows from the toilet.
With over 123,000 households in temporary accommodation, the government acknowledges the severity of the housing crisis, stating it is "the worst in living memory" with rising rents exacerbating the issue.
The government plans to allocate almost 200m from a 1bn budget to address homelessness and support services, highlighting their commitment to tackling the growing crisis.
No-fault evictions have been re-instated post-pandemic, leading to increased homelessness, which the government pledges to address by banning such evictions by summer 2025.
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