Member States [are called] to tackle the issue of homelessness urgently by adopting long-term, community-based, housing-led, integrated national homelessness strategies, as encouraged by the EU’s social investment package (European Parliament resolution of 24 November 2020 on tackling homelessness rates in the EU (2020/2802(RSP)), Item 20). It is possible to progressively reduce homelessness in order to end it – a growing number of Member States have demonstrated a move away from reactive management towards progressive reduction through co-ordinated and comprehensive approaches within national/regional homelessness strategies (European Consensus Conference on Homelessness, 2010: 12)....