{"id":28145,"date":"2018-02-13T15:00:01","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T14:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/02\/13\/crisiss-jon-sparkes-politicians-are-at-last-taking-homelessness-seriously\/"},"modified":"2018-02-13T15:00:01","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T14:00:01","slug":"crisiss-jon-sparkes-politicians-are-at-last-taking-homelessness-seriously","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=28145","title":{"rendered":"Crisis\u2019s Jon Sparkes: \u2018Politicians are at last taking homelessness seriously\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New legislation will prevent many thousands of people becoming homeless. It\u2019s a step in the right direction, says the Crisis chief executiveBrexit may be consuming almost all the government\u2019s bandwidth, but there is one domestic policy area, at least, where politicians of all parties and at all levels seem suddenly, and perhaps unexpectedly, determined to get things done: the increasingly visible problem of homelessness, and in particular, rough sleeping. Related: Can converted buses help people find a route out of homelessness? Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2018\/feb\/13\/politicians-homelessness-seriously-rough-sleeping-jon-sparkes-crisis\" target=\"_blank\">Crisis\u2019s Jon Sparkes: \u2018Politicians are at last taking homelessness seriously\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New legislation will prevent many thousands of people becoming homeless. It\u2019s a step in the right direction, says the Crisis chief executiveBrexit may be consuming almost all the government\u2019s bandwidth, but there is one domestic policy area, at least, where politicians of all parties and at all levels seem suddenly, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}