Sentences with phrase «house building programme»

Housing associations have added to the supply of affordable housing but not at the volumes of council house building programmes in the 1960s and 1970s.

Miliband is also expected to confirm long - rumoured plans to announce a massive house building programme if he wins in 2015.

should be to embark on the largest social housing building programme since the 1950s, to create fresh places

Successive governments have dramatically failed to implement the kinds of house building programmes that we need and we now have over five million people on the waiting lists.

In ’45 they had to embark on a major house building programme because of the extensive War damage to properties; similarly as you say to the casualties and injuries to soldiers and civilians during the War, it had to be State run.

Theoretically, a massive state - led house building programme would, eventually, reduce pressure on the Private Rented Sector and improve tenant bargaining power.

Delegates also voted to campaign to make all banks, whether owned by the taxpayer or not, to increase their lending to businesses and to councils to fund a massive council house building programme.

Instead, the Coalition could allow local authorities to borrow and use their assets to enable a massive house building programme that as well as dealing with the chronic shortage of affordable homes would provide some of those employment opportunities.

So, when we have the debate about the Union influence within the Labour Party, let's remember that when Unions last played a real and major role in society on a national level, our country created the NHS, committed to full employment and a council house building programme.

«Wales needs a government that will invest in a house building programme so everyone can have a roof over their heads.

There is no point in calling for a massive house building programme to solve the housing crisis when also calling for most of the third world to arrive with the M25.

Primarily to allow the house building programme, the government have allowed local authorities to borrow much more than they used to be able to.