'Michael Gove, this is how you build a country that works': Lisa Nandy's housing mission Could a Labour government end this social and economic emergency? 🔴 Exclusive from Victoria_Spratt
Could a Labour government end this social and economic emergency?joins her in London for a morning of housing visits and meetings with experts.
Key policy items on her agenda include: helping first-time buyers with a new state-backed mortgage guarantee scheme, convincing major banks to use rent payments as proof of tenants’ ability to afford mortgage repayments, and once again making social housing the second largest form of tenure. As things stand, there are currently more people –The MP for Wigan has a new coat.
The walls are stained with sewage left from flooding in 2021 and the tenant, 40-year-old full-time family carer, Kyron Brahmbhatt, is feeling “completely dejected”.“Nobody seems to be able to help us,” he says. “The council doesn’t have the resources; I am on the edge of giving up. I pay £1,350 a month, private renters should have more power to control the conditions that they live in. If this was my house, I could have fixed it but I have to wait for my landlord to make repairs.
Like so many renters, he is caught in the cross hairs of the housing crisis: poor quality housing stock, legislation on standards that local councils say they can’t afford to enforce, and a landlord he knows could turf him out if he complains too much because ofAfter she leaves, Ms Nandy – who divides her time between Wigan, where she lives with her husband and their seven-year-old son, and a flat in London – is noticeably affected.
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