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How to fix Britain's social housing crisis

The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

CHAPTER

Confronting the Housing Crisis

This chapter explores the urgent issues surrounding the social housing crisis in Britain, focusing on the efforts of Labour MPs and the critical examination of Conservative housing policies over the past 14 years. It highlights the need for political accountability and substantial investment in social housing, as well as the pressing requirement for safe and decent living conditions for all citizens. The discussion emphasizes the role of leadership and party unity in driving meaningful change within the housing sector, advocating for a bottom-up approach that prioritizes the basic needs of the population.

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