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Along the way, as a protective mechanism and they were concerned to make sure the kid did not fail and i was, like, seriously, everyone. i got them all into the office and i went, i have waited a long time for a government to turn around and say here is 30 million and a target, will get the whole of the cabinet to be focused on ending rough sleeping, anybody who does not think that is doable, you need to find anotherjob now. i was not the easiest people but it set out a different of thinking. you are 32, just arrived in the civil service and you're telling all these others, if you don't like t...

And i said mark, what on earth is happening on homelessness? we have got to do something. and the next minute you are in the ministers office. bless them all, they received a message and i sent a text saying, hello, i'm just walking down from 70 to your department and they were very nice about it but essentially i sort of took over. and you were in charge of this programme that became known as everyone in, everyone off the street and into accommodation. how do you assess where we have got to? the thing you said at shelter and when you got that firstjob, no one needs to be homeless, if we make ...

Says he would like to deal with rough sleepers, taking you into government. did you discover straightaway, a kind of no minister mentality? without a doubt. i applied for thejob so i actually went in as a civil servant and it took them, good old mauro wallace and mavis mcdonnell, two formidable women in the civil service, it took them about six to nine months to persuade the rest of the civil service it should be direct level and within my first 2a ——director level and within my first 2a hours, they really lovely people who had been given to me god love them, to help deal with this, had wr...

Which is you submit this note to ministers and they basically said, hello, minister, iam ministers and they basically said, hello, minister, i am your director of rough sleeping, this is a very stretching target, it would be terribly difficult to achieve, we are not sure what that is going to happen but we will do a lot of good work along the way, as a protected mechanism and they were concerned to make sure the kid did not fail and i was, like, seriously, everyone. i got them all into the office and i went, i have waited a long time for a government to turn around and say here is 30 million a...

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