Jackson Hills from National Shelter joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to explain how decades of underinvestment and a shrinking public safety net have left low-income Australians facing years-long waitlists and emergency living conditions.

They debated the impacts of immigration, the slow pace of construction, and the urgent need for "intentional" planning to prevent more families from falling into homelessness.

Jackson Hills from National Shelter joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to explain how decades of underinvestment and a shrinking public safety net have left low-income Australians facing years-long waitlists and emergency living conditions.
They debated the impacts of immigration, the slow pace of construction, and the urgent need for "intentional" planning to prevent more families from falling into homelessness.

Tune in to 4BC Mornings, weekdays from 9am-12pm.

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4BC Mornings with Jason Matthews

The safety net is snapping: Australia’s social housing drops from 10% to 3%

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