Lowan electorate homelessness increases

LOWAN MP Emma Kealy has slammed the Victorian Government for its inaction to address the staggering increase in homelessness in the electorate with recent figures showing a 72 per cent increase in people living in the cars, on the streets, in tents or in shelters between 2016 and 2021. Photo: SUPPLIED.

RECENTLY released figures have shown a 72 per cent increase in homelessness for the Lowan electorate between 2016 and 2021, making it the 15th highest increase in homelessness across the state.

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