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Rejected petition Take immediate steps to stop homelessness using NEW funding for expert agencies.

An estimated 597 homeless people died in England and Wales last year, according to official @ONS figures. A rise of 24% over five years.

These deaths are a source of national shame:

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An estimated 597 homeless people died in England and Wales last year, according to official @ONS figures. A rise of 24% over five years.

These deaths are a source of national shame:

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