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Election 2024: What would Labour do?
With Keir Starmer seemingly poised for victory on July 4, has Labour got the answers to the housing question? Will the party deliver the radical changes…
Jun 7
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Jules Birch
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Election 2024: What would Labour do?
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May 2024
Election 2024: What have the Conservatives achieved since 2019?
How does the government’s performance since 2019 stack up against what it promised in its manifesto? Plus, who stands out among the record number of MPs…
May 28
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Election 2024: What have the Conservatives achieved since 2019?
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March 2024
The Housing Question No 14: The post-2010 legacy
After 14 years and at least twice as many Budgets, spending reviews and statements, it seems a good time to examine the big picture on what has changed…
Mar 14
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Jules Birch
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The Housing Question No 14: The post-2010 legacy
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February 2024
The Housing Question No 13: Solving the housing challenge
Why this week’s welter of announcements fail even on their own terms, why the Conservatives can’t escape an electoral trap of their own making and why…
Feb 16
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Jules Birch
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The Housing Question No 13: Solving the housing challenge
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The Housing Question No 12: A finite resource
What the consultation on reforms to social housing allocations ignores, why new population projections take us back to square one and why housebuilders…
Feb 1
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Jules Birch
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The Housing Question No 12: A finite resource
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January 2024
The Housing Question No 11: Disasters happen and they walk away
Comparing the Post Office and building safety scandals, the 'catastrophic' health impacts of poor housing and why longer-term mortgages are not a quick…
Jan 19
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Jules Birch
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The Housing Question No 11: Disasters happen and they walk away
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The Housing Question No 10: A big offering on housing
A Damascene conversion for Brandon Lewis, a warning from Wales and Scotland, some Christmas hints for 2024 and Fixing Britain
Jan 4
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Jules Birch
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The Housing Question No 10: A big offering on housing
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December 2023
The Housing Question No 9: You can’t simply say they are irrational
Gove’s compromise on planning and housebuilding, a choice to be made on zero carbon homes, the latest on leasehold reform and prospects for housing…
Dec 19, 2023
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The Housing Question No 9: You can’t simply say they are irrational
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The Housing Question No 8: Unwanted new records
Homeless children in bed and breakfast, how housing costs affect who we see as rich and poor, the end of the LHA freeze (for now) and not quite the end…
Dec 1, 2023
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Jules Birch
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The Housing Question No 8: Unwanted new records
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November 2023
The Housing Question No 7: An end to the freeze?
A look forward to the Autumn Statement, a look back to the reshuffle, 55 years of the building safety crisis
Nov 17, 2023
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Jules Birch
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The Housing Question No 7: An end to the freeze?
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The Housing Question No 6: The reason to focus on housing
Labour and growth, what was and wasn’t in the King’s Speech and a resilient housing market
Nov 10, 2023
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The Housing Question No 6: The reason to focus on housing
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The Housing Question No 5: The safety net is under threat
Temporary accommodation, leasehold reform, Britain's Housing Crisis, Wendy Wilson
Nov 3, 2023
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The Housing Question No 5: The safety net is under threat
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