Reforming PRS Core of Labour's Housing Strategy

Reforming the private rented sector will be at the core of Labour’s bid to tackle the housing crisis, the shadow planning minister has said.  Speaking ahead of the British Property Federation’s annual Residential Conference, where she will give the key note speech, Roberta Blackman-Wood outlined Labour’s commitment to reforming the sector.  ‘Crucial to building more homes is recognising that we need to build more homes of all tenures,’ she said. ‘The private rented sector already plays an important role in meeting the UK’s housing needs but it can do much more.’ Read more on Inside Housing.