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Accommodation for children should be top of social housing concerns, not just an addendum

Last month, housing minister Rachel Maclean issued a statement saying that councils should consider including accommodation for children in care in their assessment of local housing need.

The move would be part of the Government’s commitment to ‘support the development of accommodation for looked-after children’.

As private social impact conscious social housing providers, this seems like a step in the right direction, but it’s not nearly enough.

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