

Labour goes to war with the Nimbys
Aug 12, 2024
Fraser Nelson, a political commentator, and Liam Halligan, an economist, delve into Labour's ambitious housing policy, proposing councils acquire green belt land to build 1.5 million homes by 2030. They debate the implications of this strategy amid rising housing crises affecting younger voters. The conversation also touches on Kemi Badenoch's emerging role in the Tory leadership race, analyzing her confrontational style and appeal to right-wing activists. Will Labour's reforms reshape planning policies, or will they face backlash from NIMBYs?
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