Tuesday, 17 June 2014

Tory Guru Questions Need for Socialised Building

An influential Tory peer has told Inside Housing he is not ‘convinced’ that the government should be subsidising the construction of social housing. Speaking in depth about his politics and background, Danny Finkelstein, a close personal friend of chancellor George Osborne and former leader writer for The Times newspaper, said: ‘Obviously we have to have a subsidised housing system, and some people in the Conservative party believe that there is in fact a need for socialised house building, but I’m less convinced by that.’ He added that he did need to ‘study’ the implications of his suggestion. Read more on Inside Housing.

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