Labour Hails Their By-election Housing Record - Then The Truth Dropped
Right, so Camden Labour has built 650 council homes between 2010 and 2025. And in that same timeframe it demolished 500.
Net result: 150 additional council homes in fifteen years of Labour rule there. Just ten a year then.
Perhaps you think this is the norm for the overly built up London perhaps? Well for comparison, Southwark boasts over 3,000 council houses completed or under construction. In Hackney, 543 council houses for social rent have been built since 2011, and a further 972 council homes are in delivery. Now these figures might not be directly equivalent for one reason or another…
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