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Homelessness legislation to be brought forward early next year

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Draft bill to be introduced to Tynwald by March 2027

This week, our Island's politicians approved a framework designed to help prevent and address the problem of homelessness on the Isle of Man.

It means a draft bill should be brought to the Island's parliament by March 2027, if all goes to plan.

You can read more here.

The mover of the motion was Cabinet Office Minister and Chair of the Housing and Communities Board, David Ashford.

He spoke to our Political Correspondent Phil Gawne after it was approved:

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