Clive Betts, Labour MP for Sheffield South East and chair of the communities and local government select committee, made the call following the launch of a new inquiry by the committee into the future financing of social housing last week.
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Housing probe calls on pension funds
Health officials could sit alongside housing sector figures on a new board to monitor overcrowding in the capital. The mayor’s revised London housing strategy, published last week, revealed the mayor is looking to set up a London overcrowding board.
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Overcrowding board to reach beyond housing
The headline isn’t mine, it’s from today’s Independent but I tend to agree with it. It’s a report about the Pro-Housing Alliance, who have stolen a march on other campaigning housing organisations by launching a hard-hitting report that highlights the extent of the current housing crisis.
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‘Housing crisis that shames a nation’
