London Assembly members have called on the government and
mayor Sadiq Khan to provide longer-term funding for Housing First to help
homeless people. In a letter sent to housing minister Kit Malthouse, the London
Assembly Housing Committee said the government should not wait until pilots in
Manchester, Birmingham and Liverpool have concluded before expanding Housing
First funding. Another letter sent to the London mayor recommended a dedicated
longer-term funding stream for Housing First projects. Read more on
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