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Displaying opinion articles tagged with Politics
Braced for the cuts
26 October 2023
Forget doing ‘more with less’. For housebuilders, it’ll be all about doing ‘anything with nothing’
Welcome to Britain
23 October 2023
Immigration has helped make London one of the worlds most productive cities - so build more social housing, says Ken Livingstone
Enough hot air
23 October 2023
We need action, not another consultation exercise, if we’re to make the nation’s housing more energy efficient, says Tim Yeo
Tenant’s voice: Opportunity knocks
19 October 2023
A new act is about to be implemented that provides a real chance to put private renting centre stage
The green agenda
04 September 2023
Expand social house building, scrap right to buy, launch a big retro-fitting project and regulate private renting. Caroline Lucas sets out the Green Party’s housing plans.
Quickly does it
03 September 2023
Councils will need to move fast if they are to regain their role as providers of housing, says Jeremy Beecham.
Building, not bail outs
28 April 2023
New homes mean more jobs and more money circulating in the economy. We can’t afford not to build, says Roy Hattersley.
Then and now
01 November 2023
Robina Rafferty and Alexander Masters both fought successful campaigns around homelessness. One in the 1970s, the other in the 1990s. Here, they speak to ROOF about how campaigning has changed
Wrong elephant
01 March 2024
Why is the government obsessed with making new houses greener? Because it daren’t upset the owners of 25 million existing homes, says Roger Humber
