Chairman happy with gov attitude
The chairman of the Island's Foodbank says he's pleased with the government's attitude towards tackling homelessness.
Howard Quayle called for a joint response alongside the third sector to address the 'complex' issue .
It's after reports of a rise in the demand for services like food banks, though charities say more people in need are now being reached.
David Gawne is calling for preventative measures:
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