Living in a house that might kill you
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The Representation of Politics
There aren't enough people in politics who have had recent experience or even know anyone who were in a council house. I'm out on the doorstep in Middlesbrough's house which is one of the more deprived constituencies in the country every month. The reality is that it is still a hidden story, not least because many people who find themselves in those circumstances don't know where to turn for help. We need to do a better job as a political class in interposing ourselves into that discussion and raising these issues.
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