The Conservative Party has pledged “to fix the broken housing market” with a new Right to Buy policy for tenants of councils and housing associations.
Prime minister Theresa May said at the weekend she wanted “ambitious councils and housing associations to build a new generation of council homes right across the country”.
The still-sketchy plans would see government money going direct to councils and housing associations and new compulsory purchase powers for local authorities to assemble brownfield land for house building.
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