Emergency Appeal: Housing for the Homeless this Winter

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

As the harsh winter approaches, our community faces a critical humanitarian crisis.The urgency to act is now before the cold weather claims lives

Immediate action

Utilize Empty Buildings open Libraries, sports centers, community halls and any other vacant structures to provide shelter

Collaborative Effort: Local councils, businesses, and community groups need to collaborate. We must bypass red tape and bureaucratic delays that have historically hindered swift responses to homelessness

Community Involvement: We urge everyone in our communities to support this initiative. Volunteers are needed to help manage these shelters, provide meals, and offer basic medical support

Sign the Petition: Show your support for using empty buildings to house the homeless.

Why it was rejected

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Timeline

25 Nov 2024	Petition opened for signatures
24 Dec 2024	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12

Status Rejected

Rejected 24 Dec 2024

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