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Housing Minister supports proposed changes to the Jersey Homelessness Strategic Board
Letter received from the Housing Minister supporting the proposed changes to the constitution of the Jersey Homelessness Strategic Board – https://homelessness.je/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-06-04-Letter-from-Housing-Minister-re-Board-Membership.pdf

Letter received from Chief Minister
Responding to the Board’s letter to the Chief Minister dated 14 March 2024 confirming his support for the Homelessness Strategy and, supportive of the principle with regard to having a statutory definition of homelessness. Full copy of letter is here https://homelessness.je/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-04-18-Letter-from-Chief-Minister.pdf

Letter received from Housing Minister
Responding to the Board’s letter dated 27 February 2024 confirming his commitment to implementing the recommendations of the Homelessness Strategy and the actions outlined in the Ministerial Response (2021) including the publication of a definition of homelessness in October 2022

Open letter to Chief Minister, Deputy Lyndon Farnham
Homelessness Jersey congratulates the Deputy on his appointment as Chief Minister, and asks for his comments as to when a statutory definition of homelessness will be brought forward and the steps he will take to support the implementation of the

Open letter to the Housing Minister – February 2024
Please click here – 2024 02 27 Open Letter to Housing Minister FINAL – to read a letter from our Independent Chairman Simon Burgess to the new Housing Minister, Deputy Sam Mézec. Simon was keen to firstly congratulate Deputy Mézec

BLEAK OUTLOOK FOR JERSEY HOMELESSNESS
The outlook for tackling homelessness in Jersey remains bleak with the latest data showing the situation is no better than a year ago. The latest quarterly flash report for Q4 2023 produced for the Jersey Homelessness Strategic Board and collated