"Adam Sampson" is the Chief Ombudsman of the Legal Ombudsman, the free service that investigates complaints about lawyers in England and Wales. He took up the post on 1 July 2009: prior to this he was the chief executive of the charity Shelter (charity)/Shelter for seven years.

He is currently the chair of the charity FareShare, a Commissioner on the UK Drug Policy Commission and non-executive chairman of C4H, a community interest housing company.

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If a person has stable housing but has a current mental health or substance abuse problem with which they are not getting any support, it is going to put a strain on employment.

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If you can get the right people to the right jobs, you should be able to pick off some tens of thousands into permanent employment. But as you push towards trying to employ those with more profound mental health or substance abuse problems, and who have lived longer in a transient life, it becomes more difficult.

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The number of homeless households in temporary accommodation has soared from 6,400 to more than 100,000 since 1976, while the building of social homes has fallen by 87 percent over the same period.

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