Episode 26. HOUSING FIRST: Tackling Britain’s homelessness crisis

Reasons Revisited

Geoff Lloyd

Society & Culture, Government, News, Politics

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2018

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Hello. So many people are, rightly, deeply troubled by the rise in homelessness. People are living on the streets, or with friends and family, or in bed and breakfast accommodation. But there is something that can be done. Juha Kaakinen tells us how ‘Housing First’ has worked in Finland, plus Matthew Downie from Crisis, and Rebecca Evans AM.

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0:00.0	Is it me or Jafi?
0:01.1	Inspired, accelerated, overcome with the sheer emotion of using a paint with such a wonderful
0:05.8	depth of colour?
0:06.8	Yeah, I feel all of it poor.
0:09.9	Jafi a bit cold is what I was actually going to ask John.
0:12.9	Heritage by Dueluxe.
0:13.9	It's a feeling.
0:17.5	This episode is brought to you by Podsave the UK, the new weekly politics podcast with
0:22.1	Nishkama and Koko Kahn.
0:23.6	We've been big fans of Podsave America for years.
0:28.0	And now the people behind that podcast bring you the same sharp, smart, funny perspective
0:33.6	to UK politics.
0:35.3	Now as I said at the start, the hosts and Nishkama love that guy.
0:39.4	You're knowing from the Masterport, count the other TV shows and podcasts and radio programs.
0:45.2	But as well as being one of the funniest people I know, he is also one of the cleverest.
0:49.5	And this is going to be the place where you get to hear that big old brain, given space
0:54.8	to saw.
0:55.8	Honestly, Nish is wired directly into the mainframe of political news.
1:00.2	He's such an astute thinker and absolutely fearless.
1:04.0	And I was thrilled to see that he's teamed up with journalist Koko Kahn.
1:07.0	I have really enjoyed her writing these last few years.
1:10.2	What I love about the pairing is she is not yet another of the usual Westminster suspects.
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